Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
237
Total Quantity
5,467
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-22.8%
BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 237 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,155 to the NHS. This is 22.8% below 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
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 237 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,467 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,155 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.8% |
Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 237 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 307 items |
| Difference | -22.8% vs national average |
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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.