Nifedipine Prescribing at OAK LODGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
531
Total Quantity
20.3K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+183.3%
OAK LODGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 531 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,019 to the NHS. This is 183.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 531 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,324 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,019 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +183.3% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 531 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +183.3% 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.