Diazepam Prescribing at FIRSWAY HEALTH CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
671
Total Quantity
15.7K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+34.7%

FIRSWAY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 671 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,901 to the NHS. This is 34.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
57

Prescribing Details

Total Items671
Total Quantity15,731
Total NHS Cost£1,901
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+34.7%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice671 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+34.7% 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.