Diazepam Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
388
Total Quantity
15.4K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-22.1%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 388 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,830 to the NHS. This is 22.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 388 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,436 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,830 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.1% |
Diazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 388 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 498 items |
| Difference | -22.1% vs national average |
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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.