Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing at WATLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
574
Total Quantity
16.0K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+86.9%

WATLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 574 items of Diltiazem hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,389 to the NHS. This is 86.9% 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
48
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items574
Total Quantity15,978
Total NHS Cost£3,389
Presentations23 different forms
vs National Average+86.9%

Diltiazem hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice574 items
National average per practice307 items
Difference+86.9% 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.