Nifedipine Prescribing at THORNE MOOR MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
307
Total Quantity
17.7K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+63.8%

THORNE MOOR MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 307 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,327 to the NHS. This is 63.8% 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
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items307
Total Quantity17,668
Total NHS Cost£4,327
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+63.8%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice307 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+63.8% 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.