Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
797
Total Quantity
28.5K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+159.5%

PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE prescribed 797 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,487 to the NHS. This is 159.5% 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
56
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
83

Prescribing Details

Total Items797
Total Quantity28,549
Total NHS Cost£4,487
Presentations20 different forms
vs National Average+159.5%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice797 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference+159.5% 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.