Nifedipine Prescribing at SALTERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
96
Total Quantity
8,024
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-48.8%

SALTERS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 96 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,731 to the NHS. This is 48.8% 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
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items96
Total Quantity8,024
Total NHS Cost£1,731
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-48.8%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice96 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-48.8% 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.