Lorazepam Prescribing at BURSCOUGH FAMILY PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
292
Total Quantity
13.5K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
+104.8%

BURSCOUGH FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 292 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,949 to the NHS. This is 104.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items292
Total Quantity13,454
Total NHS Cost£7,949
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+104.8%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice292 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+104.8% 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.