Lorazepam Prescribing at CASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
206
Total Quantity
4,766
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+44.5%

CASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 206 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,601 to the NHS. This is 44.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items206
Total Quantity4,766
Total NHS Cost£1,601
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+44.5%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice206 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+44.5% 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.