Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at THE CAXTON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
657
Total Quantity
32.8K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+113.9%

THE CAXTON SURGERY prescribed 657 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,195 to the NHS. This is 113.9% 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
53
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items657
Total Quantity32,764
Total NHS Cost£5,195
Presentations22 different forms
vs National Average+113.9%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice657 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference+113.9% 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.