Nifedipine Prescribing at WESTBURY GROUP PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
520
Total Quantity
30.9K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
+177.5%
WESTBURY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 520 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,177 to the NHS. This is 177.5% 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
39
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 520 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,923 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,177 |
| Presentations | 22 different forms |
| vs National Average | +177.5% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 520 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +177.5% 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.