Nifedipine Prescribing at WEST FARM SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
203
Total Quantity
6,430
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+8.3%
WEST FARM SURGERY prescribed 203 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,001 to the NHS. This is 8.3% 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
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 203 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,430 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,001 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.3% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 203 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +8.3% vs national average |
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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.