Nifedipine Prescribing at SPRINGHEAD HEALTH

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

Items (12m)
223
Total Quantity
15.3K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+19%

SPRINGHEAD HEALTH prescribed 223 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,986 to the NHS. This is 19% 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
24
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items223
Total Quantity15,337
Total NHS Cost£3,986
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+19%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice223 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+19% 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.