Nifedipine Prescribing at WHITEACRES MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
273
Total Quantity
15.1K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+45.7%

WHITEACRES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 273 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,670 to the NHS. This is 45.7% 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
13
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items273
Total Quantity15,104
Total NHS Cost£2,670
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+45.7%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice273 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+45.7% 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.