Diazepam Prescribing at DIDSBURY MEDICAL CENTRE - DR WHITAKER

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,078
Total Quantity
27.5K
NHS Cost
£636
vs National Avg
+116.4%

DIDSBURY MEDICAL CENTRE - DR WHITAKER prescribed 1,078 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £636 to the NHS. This is 116.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
105

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,078
Total Quantity27,506
Total NHS Cost£636
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+116.4%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,078 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+116.4% 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.