Nifedipine Prescribing at OAKENHALL MEDICAL PRACT

Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
224
Total Quantity
13.9K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+19.5%

OAKENHALL MEDICAL PRACT prescribed 224 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,419 to the NHS. This is 19.5% 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
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items224
Total Quantity13,912
Total NHS Cost£2,419
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+19.5%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice224 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+19.5% vs national average
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.