Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at THE DOW SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
449
Total Quantity
23.5K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+46.2%

THE DOW SURGERY prescribed 449 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,497 to the NHS. This is 46.2% 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
44
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items449
Total Quantity23,472
Total NHS Cost£4,497
Presentations18 different forms
vs National Average+46.2%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice449 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference+46.2% 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.