Nifedipine Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
304
Total Quantity
16.3K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+62.2%

RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 304 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,689 to the NHS. This is 62.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items304
Total Quantity16,313
Total NHS Cost£2,689
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+62.2%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice304 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+62.2% 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.