Nifedipine Prescribing at RK MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
247
Total Quantity
8,019
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+31.8%

RK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 247 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,782 to the NHS. This is 31.8% 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
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items247
Total Quantity8,019
Total NHS Cost£1,782
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+31.8%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice247 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+31.8% 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.