Nifedipine Prescribing at STONECROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
246
Total Quantity
10.7K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+31.3%

STONECROFT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 246 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,601 to the NHS. This is 31.3% 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
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items246
Total Quantity10,732
Total NHS Cost£1,601
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+31.3%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice246 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+31.3% 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.