Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
340
Total Quantity
15.8K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+10.7%

FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 340 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,396 to the NHS. This is 10.7% 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
18
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items340
Total Quantity15,779
Total NHS Cost£3,396
Presentations22 different forms
vs National Average+10.7%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice340 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference+10.7% 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.