Lorazepam Prescribing at ALDERWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
77
Total Quantity
2,572
NHS Cost
£497
vs National Avg
-46%

ALDERWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 77 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £497 to the NHS. This is 46% below the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items77
Total Quantity2,572
Total NHS Cost£497
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-46%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice77 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference-46% 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.