Nifedipine Prescribing at RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
271
Total Quantity
15.9K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+44.6%

RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 271 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,017 to the NHS. This is 44.6% 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
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items271
Total Quantity15,909
Total NHS Cost£3,017
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+44.6%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice271 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+44.6% 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.