Diazepam Prescribing at BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,324
Total Quantity
33.3K
NHS Cost
£962
vs National Avg
+165.8%
BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,324 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £962 to the NHS. This is 165.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
109
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,324 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,272 |
| Total NHS Cost | £962 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +165.8% |
Diazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,324 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 498 items |
| Difference | +165.8% 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.