Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at FORDINGTON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
514
Total Quantity
22.2K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+67.4%

FORDINGTON SURGERY prescribed 514 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,391 to the NHS. This is 67.4% 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
40
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items514
Total Quantity22,194
Total NHS Cost£4,391
Presentations20 different forms
vs National Average+67.4%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice514 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference+67.4% 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.