Nifedipine Prescribing at ST. PETER'S MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
282
Total Quantity
12.5K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+50.5%

ST. PETER'S MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 282 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,767 to the NHS. This is 50.5% 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
13
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items282
Total Quantity12,479
Total NHS Cost£3,767
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+50.5%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice282 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+50.5% 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.