Diazepam Prescribing at CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,491
Total Quantity
27.6K
NHS Cost
£682
vs National Avg
+199.3%
CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,491 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £682 to the NHS. This is 199.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
121
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,491 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,570 |
| Total NHS Cost | £682 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +199.3% |
Diazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,491 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 498 items |
| Difference | +199.3% 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.