Nifedipine Prescribing at WESTERN ROAD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
130
Total Quantity
10.9K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
-30.6%

WESTERN ROAD SURGERY prescribed 130 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,377 to the NHS. This is 30.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items130
Total Quantity10,894
Total NHS Cost£2,377
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-30.6%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice130 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference-30.6% 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.