Nifedipine Prescribing at WELLING MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
303
Total Quantity
19.0K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+61.7%

WELLING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 303 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,737 to the NHS. This is 61.7% 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
27
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items303
Total Quantity19,010
Total NHS Cost£4,737
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+61.7%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice303 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+61.7% 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.