Nifedipine Prescribing at THE COLNE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
127
Total Quantity
8,684
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-32.2%

THE COLNE PRACTICE prescribed 127 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,027 to the NHS. This is 32.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items127
Total Quantity8,684
Total NHS Cost£2,027
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-32.2%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice127 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-32.2% 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.