Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
475
Total Quantity
14.8K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+54.7%
HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY prescribed 475 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,358 to the NHS. This is 54.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Diltiazem hydrochloride is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 475 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,792 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,358 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.7% |
Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 475 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 307 items |
| Difference | +54.7% 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.