Nifedipine Prescribing at PLANE TREES GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
420
Total Quantity
16.0K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+124.1%

PLANE TREES GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 420 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,681 to the NHS. This is 124.1% 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
36
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items420
Total Quantity16,042
Total NHS Cost£3,681
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+124.1%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice420 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+124.1% 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.