Lorazepam Prescribing at COWES MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
469
Total Quantity
7,608
NHS Cost
£871
vs National Avg
+229%
COWES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 469 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £871 to the NHS. This is 229% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 469 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,608 |
| Total NHS Cost | £871 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +229% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 469 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | +229% 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.