Nifedipine Prescribing at PRINCEWAY SURGERIES

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

Items (12m)
289
Total Quantity
17.9K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+54.2%

PRINCEWAY SURGERIES prescribed 289 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,881 to the NHS. This is 54.2% 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
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items289
Total Quantity17,880
Total NHS Cost£3,881
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+54.2%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice289 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+54.2% 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.