Nifedipine Prescribing at QUEENHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
165
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
-12%

QUEENHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 165 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,377 to the NHS. This is 12% 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
21
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items165
Total Quantity11,854
Total NHS Cost£2,377
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-12%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice165 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-12% 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.