Lorazepam Prescribing at DORDON & POLESWORTH GROUP PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
260
Total Quantity
8,360
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+82.4%

DORDON & POLESWORTH GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 260 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,511 to the NHS. This is 82.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items260
Total Quantity8,360
Total NHS Cost£2,511
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+82.4%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice260 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+82.4% 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.