Nifedipine Prescribing at SOMERVILLE MED CTR

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

Items (12m)
282
Total Quantity
15.4K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+50.5%

SOMERVILLE MED CTR prescribed 282 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,334 to the NHS. This is 50.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items282
Total Quantity15,419
Total NHS Cost£4,334
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+50.5%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice282 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+50.5% 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.