Diltiazem hydrochloride vs Ivabradine
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Diltiazem hydrochloride was dispensed 2.9× as often as Ivabradine in March 2026 — 161,991 items versus 55,190 in England.
161,991items
Diltiazem hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
55,190items
Ivabradine · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Diltiazem hydrochloride versus Ivabradine: national items dispensed by month
▬ Diltiazem hydrochloride · ╌ Ivabradine
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Diltiazem hydrochloride | Ivabradine |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 161,991 | 55,190 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,961,244 | 637,848 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £1,329,603 | £732,551 |
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