Nifedipine Prescribing at WARDEN LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
714
Total Quantity
21.0K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+281%

WARDEN LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 714 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,285 to the NHS. This is 281% 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
69
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
65

Prescribing Details

Total Items714
Total Quantity20,998
Total NHS Cost£5,285
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+281%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice714 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+281% 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.