Nifedipine Prescribing at WEEPING CROSS HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
371
Total Quantity
20.2K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+98%

WEEPING CROSS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 371 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,346 to the NHS. This is 98% 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
28
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items371
Total Quantity20,212
Total NHS Cost£5,346
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+98%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice371 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+98% 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.