Nifedipine Prescribing at THE MEDICAL GROUP
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
822
Total Quantity
42.2K
NHS Cost
£12.2K
vs National Avg
+338.6%
THE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 822 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,180 to the NHS. This is 338.6% 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
72
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 822 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,191 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,180 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +338.6% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 822 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +338.6% vs national average |
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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.