Diazepam Prescribing at BIRCHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
733
Total Quantity
18.7K
NHS Cost
£418
vs National Avg
+47.2%

BIRCHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 733 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £418 to the NHS. This is 47.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
58

Prescribing Details

Total Items733
Total Quantity18,653
Total NHS Cost£418
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+47.2%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice733 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+47.2% 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.