Lorazepam Prescribing at DHCFT WAA COMM MH SERVICES
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
171
Total Quantity
1,821
NHS Cost
£243
vs National Avg
+20%
DHCFT WAA COMM MH SERVICES prescribed 171 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £243 to the NHS. This is 20% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 171 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,821 |
| Total NHS Cost | £243 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 171 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | +20% 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.