Diazepam Prescribing at BEACON PRIMARY CARE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,544
Total Quantity
45.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+210%

BEACON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 1,544 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,108 to the NHS. This is 210% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
131

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,544
Total Quantity45,925
Total NHS Cost£1,108
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+210%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,544 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+210% 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.