Lorazepam Prescribing at FIRSWAY HEALTH CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
211
Total Quantity
10.3K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+48%

FIRSWAY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 211 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,430 to the NHS. This is 48% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items211
Total Quantity10,314
Total NHS Cost£2,430
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+48%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice211 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+48% 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.