Lorazepam Prescribing at CUMBRIA HEALTH
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
96
Total Quantity
1,624
NHS Cost
£685
vs National Avg
-32.7%
CUMBRIA HEALTH prescribed 96 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £685 to the NHS. This is 32.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 96 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,624 |
| Total NHS Cost | £685 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.7% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 96 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | -32.7% 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.