Lorazepam Prescribing at BEACON PRIMARY CARE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
487
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+241.6%
BEACON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 487 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,152 to the NHS. This is 241.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 487 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,517 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,152 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +241.6% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 487 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | +241.6% vs national average |
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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.