Nifedipine Prescribing at SLEAFORD MEDICAL GROUP

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

Items (12m)
481
Total Quantity
22.3K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+156.7%

SLEAFORD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 481 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,779 to the NHS. This is 156.7% 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
34
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items481
Total Quantity22,265
Total NHS Cost£5,779
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+156.7%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice481 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+156.7% 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.