Nifedipine Prescribing at THE PEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
578
Total Quantity
22.2K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+208.4%

THE PEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 578 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,608 to the NHS. This is 208.4% 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
55
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items578
Total Quantity22,210
Total NHS Cost£3,608
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+208.4%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice578 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+208.4% 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.