Nifedipine Prescribing at SHORE MEDICAL
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
864
Total Quantity
59.3K
NHS Cost
£10.0K
vs National Avg
+361%
SHORE MEDICAL prescribed 864 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,960 to the NHS. This is 361% 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
73
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 864 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,312 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,960 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +361% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 864 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +361% vs national average |
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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.