Nifedipine Prescribing at THE CRESCENT SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
329
Total Quantity
16.8K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+75.6%

THE CRESCENT SURGERY prescribed 329 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,197 to the NHS. This is 75.6% 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
27
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items329
Total Quantity16,790
Total NHS Cost£2,197
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+75.6%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice329 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+75.6% 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.