Lorazepam Prescribing at DOWNLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
325
Total Quantity
8,569
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+128%

DOWNLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 325 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,788 to the NHS. This is 128% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items325
Total Quantity8,569
Total NHS Cost£1,788
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+128%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice325 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+128% 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.