Nifedipine Prescribing at SPRINGWOOD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
345
Total Quantity
21.9K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+84.1%

SPRINGWOOD SURGERY prescribed 345 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,605 to the NHS. This is 84.1% 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
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items345
Total Quantity21,914
Total NHS Cost£3,605
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+84.1%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice345 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+84.1% 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.