Diltiazem hydrochloride
Diltiazem hydrochloride was ranked 738th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 2,370 items, up 9.0% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Diltiazem hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders
- Presentations 6 shown
- Average cost / item £11.68
- Year on year Up 9.0% on a year earlier
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Diltiazem hydrochloride this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diltiazem 2% cream | 0107010AAAAAJAJ | 1,219 | £12,918 |
| Diltiazem 2% ointment | 0107010AAAAAKAK | 1,069 | £11,394 |
| Diltiazem 0.2% cream | 0107010AAAAADAD | 76 | £2,756 |
| Diltiazem 2% gel | 0107010AAAAABAB | 4 | £357 |
| Diltiazem 4% ointment | 0107010AAAAAPAP | 1 | £56 |
| Diltiazem 0.4% ointment | 0107010AAAAAQAQ | 1 | £198 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Diltiazem hydrochloride is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Diltiazem hydrochloride volumes.
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Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Diltiazem hydrochloride with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.