Diazepam Prescribing at DARWEN HEALTHLINK
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,884
Total Quantity
40.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+278.3%
DARWEN HEALTHLINK prescribed 1,884 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,097 to the NHS. This is 278.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
152
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,884 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,020 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,097 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +278.3% |
Diazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,884 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 498 items |
| Difference | +278.3% 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.