Diazepam Prescribing at HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT.
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
656
Total Quantity
16.5K
NHS Cost
£383
vs National Avg
+31.7%
HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT. prescribed 656 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £383 to the NHS. This is 31.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 656 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,524 |
| Total NHS Cost | £383 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.7% |
Diazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 656 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 498 items |
| Difference | +31.7% 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.