Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,957
Total Quantity
65.5K
NHS Cost
£10.1K
vs National Avg
+537.3%

BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,957 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,074 to the NHS. This is 537.3% 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
165
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
160

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,957
Total Quantity65,462
Total NHS Cost£10,074
Presentations25 different forms
vs National Average+537.3%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,957 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference+537.3% 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.