Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at DERWENT PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,843
Total Quantity
49.5K
NHS Cost
£10.9K
vs National Avg
+500.1%
DERWENT PRACTICE prescribed 1,843 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,932 to the NHS. This is 500.1% 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
170
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
133
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,843 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,477 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,932 |
| Presentations | 28 different forms |
| vs National Average | +500.1% |
Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,843 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 307 items |
| Difference | +500.1% 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.