Lorazepam Prescribing at FISHPONDS FAMILY PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
161
Total Quantity
6,521
NHS Cost
£864
vs National Avg
+12.9%

FISHPONDS FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 161 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £864 to the NHS. This is 12.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items161
Total Quantity6,521
Total NHS Cost£864
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+12.9%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice161 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+12.9% 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.