Nifedipine Prescribing at SUTHERLAND LODGE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
391
Total Quantity
18.5K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+108.6%

SUTHERLAND LODGE SURGERY prescribed 391 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,545 to the NHS. This is 108.6% 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
41
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
33

Prescribing Details

Total Items391
Total Quantity18,520
Total NHS Cost£4,545
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+108.6%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice391 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+108.6% 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.