Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at FIRSWAY HEALTH CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
551
Total Quantity
25.8K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+79.4%
FIRSWAY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 551 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,179 to the NHS. This is 79.4% 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
56
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 551 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,847 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,179 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.4% |
Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 551 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 307 items |
| Difference | +79.4% 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.