Nifedipine Prescribing at ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
119
Total Quantity
7,188
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
-36.5%

ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 119 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,349 to the NHS. This is 36.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items119
Total Quantity7,188
Total NHS Cost£2,349
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-36.5%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice119 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-36.5% 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.