Lorazepam Prescribing at CHORLTON FAMILY PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
169
Total Quantity
4,833
NHS Cost
£540
vs National Avg
+18.6%
CHORLTON FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 169 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £540 to the NHS. This is 18.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 169 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,833 |
| Total NHS Cost | £540 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.6% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 169 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | +18.6% 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.