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Diltiazem hydrochloride vs Betamethasone

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Diltiazem hydrochloride was dispensed 2,433.0× as often as Betamethasone in March 2026 — 2,433 items versus 1 in England.

2,433items

Diltiazem hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1items

Betamethasone · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Diltiazem hydrochloride versus Betamethasone: national items dispensed by month

▬ Diltiazem hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Betamethasone

Betamethasone 2,433

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Diltiazem hydrochloride versus Betamethasone, March 2026
Measure Diltiazem hydrochloride Betamethasone
Items, March 2026 2,433 1
Items, last 12 months 27,622 1
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £30,040 £4

See the full profile for Diltiazem hydrochloride or Betamethasone.