Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
752
Total Quantity
29.8K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+144.9%

CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY prescribed 752 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,964 to the NHS. This is 144.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Diltiazem hydrochloride is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
56

Prescribing Details

Total Items752
Total Quantity29,757
Total NHS Cost£4,964
Presentations24 different forms
vs National Average+144.9%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice752 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference+144.9% 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.