Diazepam Prescribing at BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,241
Total Quantity
21.4K
NHS Cost
£535
vs National Avg
+149.2%

BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,241 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £535 to the NHS. This is 149.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
116

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,241
Total Quantity21,431
Total NHS Cost£535
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+149.2%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,241 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+149.2% 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.