Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at BLACKDOWN PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,003
Total Quantity
30.5K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+226.6%
BLACKDOWN PRACTICE prescribed 1,003 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,138 to the NHS. This is 226.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Diltiazem hydrochloride is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
76
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,003 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,518 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,138 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +226.6% |
Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,003 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 307 items |
| Difference | +226.6% 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.