Lorazepam Prescribing at DOWNTON SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
173
Total Quantity
6,003
NHS Cost
£831
vs National Avg
+21.4%

DOWNTON SURGERY prescribed 173 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £831 to the NHS. This is 21.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items173
Total Quantity6,003
Total NHS Cost£831
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+21.4%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice173 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+21.4% 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.