Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at BEACON PRIMARY CARE

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

Items (12m)
522
Total Quantity
14.1K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+70%

BEACON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 522 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,751 to the NHS. This is 70% 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
40
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items522
Total Quantity14,100
Total NHS Cost£2,751
Presentations20 different forms
vs National Average+70%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice522 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference+70% 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.