Nitrazepam Prescribing at COLCHESTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
221
Total Quantity
5,979
NHS Cost
£319
vs National Avg
+325.3%
COLCHESTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 221 items of Nitrazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £319 to the NHS. This is 325.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 221 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,979 |
| Total NHS Cost | £319 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +325.3% |
Nitrazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 221 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 52 items |
| Difference | +325.3% 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.