Nifedipine Prescribing at WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,025
Total Quantity
78.1K
NHS Cost
£18.0K
vs National Avg
+446.9%
WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,025 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,006 to the NHS. This is 446.9% 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
85
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,025 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,135 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,006 |
| Presentations | 20 different forms |
| vs National Average | +446.9% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,025 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +446.9% 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.