Nifedipine Prescribing at THE PINN MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
531
Total Quantity
32.0K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+183.3%
THE PINN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 531 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,616 to the NHS. This is 183.3% 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
41
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 531 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,956 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,616 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +183.3% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 531 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +183.3% 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.