Lorazepam Prescribing at BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
686
Total Quantity
16.7K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+381.2%

BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES prescribed 686 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,056 to the NHS. This is 381.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
60

Prescribing Details

Total Items686
Total Quantity16,676
Total NHS Cost£5,056
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+381.2%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice686 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+381.2% 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.