Nifedipine Prescribing at WADHURST MEDICAL GROUP

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

Items (12m)
221
Total Quantity
10.5K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+17.9%

WADHURST MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 221 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,613 to the NHS. This is 17.9% 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
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items221
Total Quantity10,474
Total NHS Cost£1,613
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+17.9%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice221 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+17.9% 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.