Lorazepam Prescribing at DARLASTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
208
Total Quantity
4,456
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+45.9%

DARLASTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 208 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,668 to the NHS. This is 45.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items208
Total Quantity4,456
Total NHS Cost£1,668
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+45.9%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice208 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+45.9% vs national average
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.