Nifedipine 20mg modified-release tablets
BNF presentation 0206020R0AAARAR within chapter Cardiovascular System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
0206020R0AAARAR
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
19,158
NHS spend (£)
£186,138.47
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 | 2,093 |
| February 2025 | 22 |
| December 2024 | 571 |
| November 2024 | 2,289 |
| October 2024 | 2,461 |
| September 2024 | 17 |
| August 2024 | 213 |
| July 2024 | 2,372 |
| May 2024 | 608 |
| July 2021 | 1,401 |
| June 2021 | 890 |
| December 2020 | 2,886 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
|
Abbots Bromley Surgery
ODS M83059
|
138 | 05D - STAFFORDSHIRE & STOKE-ON-TRENT ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 93 | No data available |
|
Alconbury Surgery
ODS D81004
|
60 | 06H - CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 51 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 49 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 46 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 44 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 44 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 42 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 42 | No data available |