Nifedipine Prescribing at THE VILLAGE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
530
Total Quantity
26.4K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+182.8%

THE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 530 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,285 to the NHS. This is 182.8% 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
48
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items530
Total Quantity26,388
Total NHS Cost£5,285
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+182.8%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice530 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+182.8% 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.