Diazepam Prescribing at FIRST CONTACT & PC PATH

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
370
Total Quantity
4,424
NHS Cost
£128
vs National Avg
-25.7%

FIRST CONTACT & PC PATH prescribed 370 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £128 to the NHS. This is 25.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items370
Total Quantity4,424
Total NHS Cost£128
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-25.7%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice370 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference-25.7% 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.