Lorazepam Prescribing at HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
181
Total Quantity
4,925
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+27%
HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 181 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,101 to the NHS. This is 27% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 181 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,925 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,101 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 181 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | +27% 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.