Nifedipine Prescribing at THE SWAN PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
707
Total Quantity
30.9K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+277.3%
THE SWAN PRACTICE prescribed 707 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,966 to the NHS. This is 277.3% 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
58
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 707 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,896 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,966 |
| Presentations | 20 different forms |
| vs National Average | +277.3% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 707 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +277.3% 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.