Nifedipine Prescribing at THE PINES SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
243
Total Quantity
11.4K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+29.7%

THE PINES SURGERY prescribed 243 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,775 to the NHS. This is 29.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items243
Total Quantity11,400
Total NHS Cost£2,775
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+29.7%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice243 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+29.7% 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.