Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at FOREST MEDICAL GROUP
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
354
Total Quantity
20.5K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+15.3%
FOREST MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 354 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,984 to the NHS. This is 15.3% 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
34
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 354 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,497 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,984 |
| Presentations | 20 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.3% |
Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 354 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 307 items |
| Difference | +15.3% 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.