Nifedipine Prescribing at REDLANDS PRIMARY CARE

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

Items (12m)
356
Total Quantity
14.6K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+90%

REDLANDS PRIMARY CARE prescribed 356 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,462 to the NHS. This is 90% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items356
Total Quantity14,616
Total NHS Cost£3,462
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+90%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice356 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+90% 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.