Nifedipine Prescribing at RICHMOND LOCK SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
280
Total Quantity
12.9K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+49.4%

RICHMOND LOCK SURGERY prescribed 280 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,176 to the NHS. This is 49.4% 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
22
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items280
Total Quantity12,929
Total NHS Cost£2,176
Presentations18 different forms
vs National Average+49.4%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice280 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+49.4% 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.