Nifedipine 20mg modified-release capsules
BNF presentation 0206020R0AAAHAH within chapter Cardiovascular System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
0206020R0AAAHAH
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
11,421
NHS spend (£)
£58,286.33
Recent activity
March 2025
Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.
Dispensing trend
Month-by-month national usage.
| Month | Items dispensed |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1,397 |
| February 2025 | 10 |
| December 2024 | 407 |
| November 2024 | 1,496 |
| October 2024 | 1,508 |
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 99 |
| July 2024 | 1,518 |
| May 2024 | 359 |
| July 2021 | 773 |
| June 2021 | 472 |
| December 2020 | 1,526 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown pharmacy | 59 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 46 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 40 | No data available |
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Derwent Practice
ODS B82025
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37 | 42D - HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 37 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 37 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 33 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 33 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 33 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 31 | No data available |