Nifedipine Prescribing at WESTMINSTER SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
255
Total Quantity
10.4K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+36.1%

WESTMINSTER SURGERY prescribed 255 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,193 to the NHS. This is 36.1% 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
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items255
Total Quantity10,384
Total NHS Cost£3,193
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+36.1%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice255 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+36.1% 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.