Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at THE SMITHY SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
235
Total Quantity
10.1K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
-23.5%

THE SMITHY SURGERY prescribed 235 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,522 to the NHS. This is 23.5% below 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
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items235
Total Quantity10,115
Total NHS Cost£2,522
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average-23.5%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice235 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference-23.5% 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.