Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at HIGHLANDS PRACTICE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
458
Total Quantity
24.8K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+49.1%
HIGHLANDS PRACTICE prescribed 458 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,237 to the NHS. This is 49.1% 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
50
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 458 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,808 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,237 |
| Presentations | 22 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.1% |
Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 458 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 307 items |
| Difference | +49.1% 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.