Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at HIGHERLAND SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
230
Total Quantity
10.7K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-25.1%

HIGHERLAND SURGERY prescribed 230 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,600 to the NHS. This is 25.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Diltiazem hydrochloride is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items230
Total Quantity10,739
Total NHS Cost£1,600
Presentations18 different forms
vs National Average-25.1%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice230 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference-25.1% 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.