Nifedipine Prescribing at SEVERNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
269
Total Quantity
9,808
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+43.5%

SEVERNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 269 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,718 to the NHS. This is 43.5% 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
15
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items269
Total Quantity9,808
Total NHS Cost£1,718
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+43.5%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice269 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+43.5% 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.