Nifedipine Prescribing at SUDBURY & ALPERTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
128
Total Quantity
9,241
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-31.7%

SUDBURY & ALPERTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 128 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,487 to the NHS. This is 31.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items128
Total Quantity9,241
Total NHS Cost£1,487
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-31.7%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice128 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-31.7% 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.