Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at BILLINGHAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
534
Total Quantity
16.8K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+73.9%

BILLINGHAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 534 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,487 to the NHS. This is 73.9% 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
61
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items534
Total Quantity16,753
Total NHS Cost£2,487
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+73.9%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice534 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference+73.9% 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.