Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at OLD SCHOOL SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
488
Total Quantity
25.9K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+58.9%
OLD SCHOOL SURGERY prescribed 488 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,338 to the NHS. This is 58.9% 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
39
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 488 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,873 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,338 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58.9% |
Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 488 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 307 items |
| Difference | +58.9% 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.