Nifedipine Prescribing at THE ADAM PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,384
Total Quantity
83.2K
NHS Cost
£17.6K
vs National Avg
+638.5%
THE ADAM PRACTICE prescribed 1,384 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,557 to the NHS. This is 638.5% 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
109
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
116
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,384 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,249 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,557 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +638.5% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,384 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +638.5% 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.