Nifedipine Prescribing at THE ROXTON PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
738
Total Quantity
40.1K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
+293.8%
THE ROXTON PRACTICE prescribed 738 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,796 to the NHS. This is 293.8% 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
68
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 738 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,094 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,796 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +293.8% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 738 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +293.8% 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.