Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at LUNESDALE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
470
Total Quantity
10.1K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+53%

LUNESDALE SURGERY prescribed 470 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,658 to the NHS. This is 53% 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
31
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items470
Total Quantity10,129
Total NHS Cost£2,658
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+53%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice470 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference+53% 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.