Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at FOREST HILL GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
170
Total Quantity
6,106
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-44.6%

FOREST HILL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 170 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,158 to the NHS. This is 44.6% below 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
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items170
Total Quantity6,106
Total NHS Cost£1,158
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-44.6%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice170 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference-44.6% 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.