Nifedipine Prescribing at ST. JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
565
Total Quantity
28.9K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
+201.5%

ST. JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 565 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,670 to the NHS. This is 201.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items565
Total Quantity28,944
Total NHS Cost£6,670
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+201.5%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice565 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+201.5% 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.