Nifedipine Prescribing at WASHINGBOROUGH SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
410
Total Quantity
22.1K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+118.8%

WASHINGBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 410 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,955 to the NHS. This is 118.8% 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
38
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items410
Total Quantity22,075
Total NHS Cost£3,955
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+118.8%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice410 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+118.8% 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.