Diazepam Prescribing at BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
773
Total Quantity
27.4K
NHS Cost
£598
vs National Avg
+55.2%
BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 773 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £598 to the NHS. This is 55.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 773 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,443 |
| Total NHS Cost | £598 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +55.2% |
Diazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 773 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 498 items |
| Difference | +55.2% 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.