Diazepam Prescribing at DASHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

700

Total Quantity

13.6K

NHS Cost

£353

vs National Avg

+40.5%

DASHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 700 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £353 to the NHS. This is 40.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	700
Total Quantity	13,560
Total NHS Cost	£353
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+40.5%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice	700 items
National average per practice	498 items
Difference	+40.5% 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.