Nifedipine Prescribing at TOWNSIDE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
143
Total Quantity
9,246
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-23.7%

TOWNSIDE SURGERY prescribed 143 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,072 to the NHS. This is 23.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items143
Total Quantity9,246
Total NHS Cost£2,072
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average-23.7%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice143 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-23.7% 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.