Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE

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

Items (12m)
1,160
Total Quantity
26.6K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+277.7%

SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE prescribed 1,160 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,426 to the NHS. This is 277.7% 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
100
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
90

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,160
Total Quantity26,627
Total NHS Cost£6,426
Presentations22 different forms
vs National Average+277.7%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,160 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference+277.7% 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.