Nifedipine Prescribing at OAKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
145
Total Quantity
17.4K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-22.6%

OAKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 145 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,615 to the NHS. This is 22.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items145
Total Quantity17,430
Total NHS Cost£2,615
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average-22.6%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice145 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-22.6% 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.