Diazepam Prescribing at CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
875
Total Quantity
24.9K
NHS Cost
£565
vs National Avg
+75.7%

CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 875 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £565 to the NHS. This is 75.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
85

Prescribing Details

Total Items875
Total Quantity24,933
Total NHS Cost£565
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+75.7%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice875 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+75.7% 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.