Nifedipine Prescribing at SUNLIGHT GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
425
Total Quantity
27.0K
NHS Cost
£10.3K
vs National Avg
+126.8%

SUNLIGHT GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 425 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,343 to the NHS. This is 126.8% 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
38
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items425
Total Quantity27,002
Total NHS Cost£10,343
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+126.8%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice425 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+126.8% 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.