Lorazepam Prescribing at DERWENT PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
346
Total Quantity
9,724
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+142.7%

DERWENT PRACTICE prescribed 346 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,348 to the NHS. This is 142.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items346
Total Quantity9,724
Total NHS Cost£2,348
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+142.7%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice346 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+142.7% 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.