Nifedipine Prescribing at UNION BRAE & NORHAM PRAC
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
172
Total Quantity
11.8K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-8.2%
UNION BRAE & NORHAM PRAC prescribed 172 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,626 to the NHS. This is 8.2% 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
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 172 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,842 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,626 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8.2% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 172 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | -8.2% 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.