Nifedipine Prescribing at WOOD LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
517
Total Quantity
34.9K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+175.9%
WOOD LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 517 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,673 to the NHS. This is 175.9% 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
39
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 517 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,888 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,673 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +175.9% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 517 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | +175.9% 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.