Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at RIVERSIDE HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,042
Total Quantity
31.6K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+239.3%

RIVERSIDE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,042 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,391 to the NHS. This is 239.3% 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
88
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,042
Total Quantity31,638
Total NHS Cost£7,391
Presentations25 different forms
vs National Average+239.3%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,042 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference+239.3% 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.