Nifedipine Prescribing at PARK LEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
432
Total Quantity
22.2K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+130.5%

PARK LEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 432 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,177 to the NHS. This is 130.5% 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
41
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items432
Total Quantity22,176
Total NHS Cost£5,177
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+130.5%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice432 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+130.5% 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.