Nifedipine Prescribing at THE ELMS SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
74
Total Quantity
4,208
NHS Cost
£607
vs National Avg
-60.5%

THE ELMS SURGERY prescribed 74 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £607 to the NHS. This is 60.5% 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
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items74
Total Quantity4,208
Total NHS Cost£607
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-60.5%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice74 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-60.5% 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.