Diazepam Prescribing at HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
874
Total Quantity
20.5K
NHS Cost
£929
vs National Avg
+75.5%

HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 874 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £929 to the NHS. This is 75.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
77

Prescribing Details

Total Items874
Total Quantity20,468
Total NHS Cost£929
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+75.5%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice874 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+75.5% 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.