Lorazepam Prescribing at CORNWALL 111 OOH

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,081

NHS Cost

£314

vs National Avg

-34.8%

CORNWALL 111 OOH prescribed 93 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £314 to the NHS. This is 34.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	93
Total Quantity	1,081
Total NHS Cost	£314
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-34.8%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice	93 items
National average per practice	143 items
Difference	-34.8% 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.