Nifedipine Prescribing at PURFLEET CARE CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
74
Total Quantity
4,784
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-60.5%

PURFLEET CARE CENTRE prescribed 74 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,082 to the NHS. This is 60.5% 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
15
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items74
Total Quantity4,784
Total NHS Cost£1,082
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-60.5%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice74 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-60.5% 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.