Nifedipine Prescribing at NORTH WOOD GROUP PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
347
Total Quantity
21.6K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+85.2%
NORTH WOOD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 347 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,817 to the NHS. This is 85.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 347 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,616 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,817 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85.2% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 347 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +85.2% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.