Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at PENNY'S HILL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
521
Total Quantity
22.4K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+69.7%

PENNY'S HILL PRACTICE prescribed 521 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,196 to the NHS. This is 69.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Diltiazem hydrochloride is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items521
Total Quantity22,444
Total NHS Cost£5,196
Presentations26 different forms
vs National Average+69.7%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice521 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference+69.7% 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.