Lorazepam Prescribing at BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
159
Total Quantity
4,511
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+11.5%
BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 159 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,707 to the NHS. This is 11.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 159 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,511 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,707 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.5% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 159 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | +11.5% 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.