Nifedipine Prescribing at ST JAMES' PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
65
Total Quantity
5,020
NHS Cost
£837
vs National Avg
-65.3%

ST JAMES' PRACTICE prescribed 65 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £837 to the NHS. This is 65.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items65
Total Quantity5,020
Total NHS Cost£837
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average-65.3%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice65 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-65.3% 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.