Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at MELTHAM GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
186
Total Quantity
14.5K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-39.4%

MELTHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 186 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,613 to the NHS. This is 39.4% 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
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items186
Total Quantity14,504
Total NHS Cost£2,613
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average-39.4%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice186 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference-39.4% 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.