Nifedipine Prescribing at WESTONGROVE PARTNERSHIP

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

Items (12m)
452
Total Quantity
26.7K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
+141.2%

WESTONGROVE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 452 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,323 to the NHS. This is 141.2% 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
38
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items452
Total Quantity26,747
Total NHS Cost£6,323
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+141.2%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice452 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+141.2% 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.