Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
514
Total Quantity
20.8K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+67.4%

BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 514 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,449 to the NHS. This is 67.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Diltiazem hydrochloride is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items514
Total Quantity20,776
Total NHS Cost£4,449
Presentations18 different forms
vs National Average+67.4%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice514 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference+67.4% 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.