Nifedipine Prescribing at WAKEMANS HILL SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
276
Total Quantity
14.4K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+47.3%

WAKEMANS HILL SURGERY prescribed 276 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,696 to the NHS. This is 47.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items276
Total Quantity14,380
Total NHS Cost£1,696
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+47.3%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice276 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+47.3% 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.