Nifedipine Prescribing at ST. GEORGES MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
260
Total Quantity
12.3K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+38.7%
ST. GEORGES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 260 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,320 to the NHS. This is 38.7% 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
27
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 260 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,300 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,320 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.7% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 260 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +38.7% vs national average |
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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.