Nifedipine Prescribing at STAITHES SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
217
Total Quantity
9,780
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+15.8%
STAITHES SURGERY prescribed 217 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,077 to the NHS. This is 15.8% 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
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 217 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,780 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,077 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.8% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 217 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +15.8% 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.