Nifedipine Prescribing at SILVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
679
Total Quantity
29.8K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+262.3%
SILVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 679 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,423 to the NHS. This is 262.3% 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
63
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 679 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,847 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,423 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +262.3% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 679 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +262.3% 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.