Nitrazepam Prescribing at CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

141

Total Quantity

4,740

NHS Cost

£250

vs National Avg

+171.4%

CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 141 items of Nitrazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £250 to the NHS. This is 171.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	141
Total Quantity	4,740
Total NHS Cost	£250
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+171.4%

Nitrazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice	141 items
National average per practice	52 items
Difference	+171.4% 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.