Nifedipine Prescribing at ST. ALBANS MEDICAL GROUP

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

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
5,362
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-62.6%

ST. ALBANS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 70 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,757 to the NHS. This is 62.6% 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
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity5,362
Total NHS Cost£1,757
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-62.6%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-62.6% 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.