Nifedipine Prescribing at WOODSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
547
Total Quantity
21.5K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+191.9%

WOODSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 547 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,248 to the NHS. This is 191.9% 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
48
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items547
Total Quantity21,505
Total NHS Cost£5,248
Presentations20 different forms
vs National Average+191.9%

Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice547 items
National average per practice187 items
Difference+191.9% 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.