Nifedipine Prescribing at THE BROOKE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
507
Total Quantity
31.2K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+170.5%

THE BROOKE SURGERY prescribed 507 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,044 to the NHS. This is 170.5% 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
42
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items507
Total Quantity31,162
Total NHS Cost£7,044
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+170.5%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice507 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+170.5% 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.