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Diltiazem hydrochloride

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs
Data updated March 2026

Diltiazem hydrochloride was ranked 137th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 161,991 items, down 1.1% on a year earlier.

161,991items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£1,329,603

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

1,961,244items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Diltiazem hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

161,991

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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Top presentations, March 2026

The individual products dispensed under Diltiazem hydrochloride, by items this month.

Presentations of Diltiazem hydrochloride, March 2026
Presentation Items Net ingredient cost
Adizem-XL 120mg capsules 13,350 £135,472
Diltiazem 60mg modified-release tablets 13,081 £37,626
Tildiem 60mg modified-release tablets 12,310 £68,778
Adizem-SR 90mg capsules 11,037 £89,435
Tildiem LA 200 capsules 10,754 £81,915
Adizem-XL 240mg capsules 9,907 £128,028
Adizem-XL 180mg capsules 9,451 £112,483
Tildiem Retard 90mg tablets 8,576 £63,459
Adizem-SR 120mg capsules 7,118 £62,793
Tildiem LA 300 capsules 7,098 £70,868
Adizem-XL 300mg capsules 6,826 £69,990
Tildiem Retard 120mg tablets 6,679 £44,874
Zemtard 120 XL capsules 6,483 £43,748
Zemtard 180 XL capsules 5,615 £41,990
Angitil SR 90 capsules 4,678 £30,818

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