Nifedipine Prescribing at ROYAL CRESCENT SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
90
Total Quantity
3,522
NHS Cost
£924
vs National Avg
-52%

ROYAL CRESCENT SURGERY prescribed 90 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £924 to the NHS. This is 52% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items90
Total Quantity3,522
Total NHS Cost£924
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-52%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice90 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-52% 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.