Nifedipine Prescribing at WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
308
Total Quantity
23.1K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+64.3%

WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 308 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,763 to the NHS. This is 64.3% 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
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items308
Total Quantity23,078
Total NHS Cost£4,763
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+64.3%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice308 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+64.3% 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.