Nifedipine Prescribing at SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,781
Total Quantity
71.0K
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
+850.3%
SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,781 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,477 to the NHS. This is 850.3% 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
144
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
161
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,781 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,012 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,477 |
| Presentations | 21 different forms |
| vs National Average | +850.3% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,781 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +850.3% 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.