Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
764
Total Quantity
24.8K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+148.8%

THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE prescribed 764 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,295 to the NHS. This is 148.8% 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
70
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
47

Prescribing Details

Total Items764
Total Quantity24,838
Total NHS Cost£5,295
Presentations22 different forms
vs National Average+148.8%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice764 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference+148.8% 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.