Nifedipine Prescribing at THE MEADS SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
82
Total Quantity
5,264
NHS Cost
£700
vs National Avg
-56.2%

THE MEADS SURGERY prescribed 82 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £700 to the NHS. This is 56.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items82
Total Quantity5,264
Total NHS Cost£700
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-56.2%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice82 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-56.2% 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.