Lorazepam Prescribing at BIRCHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
264
Total Quantity
9,318
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+85.2%

BIRCHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 264 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,513 to the NHS. This is 85.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items264
Total Quantity9,318
Total NHS Cost£2,513
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+85.2%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice264 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+85.2% 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.