Nifedipine Prescribing at PIKE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
69
Total Quantity
3,522
NHS Cost
£812
vs National Avg
-63.2%

PIKE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 69 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £812 to the NHS. This is 63.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items69
Total Quantity3,522
Total NHS Cost£812
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-63.2%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice69 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-63.2% 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.