Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
531
Total Quantity
27.5K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+72.9%
THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 531 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,170 to the NHS. This is 72.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Diltiazem hydrochloride is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 531 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,489 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,170 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72.9% |
Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 531 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 307 items |
| Difference | +72.9% vs national average |
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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.