Nifedipine Prescribing at THE LAKESIDE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
346
Total Quantity
19.3K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+84.6%

THE LAKESIDE SURGERY prescribed 346 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,112 to the NHS. This is 84.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items346
Total Quantity19,270
Total NHS Cost£5,112
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+84.6%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice346 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+84.6% 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.