Lorazepam Prescribing at HIGHERLAND SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
241
Total Quantity
5,366
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+69.1%

HIGHERLAND SURGERY prescribed 241 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,853 to the NHS. This is 69.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items241
Total Quantity5,366
Total NHS Cost£2,853
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+69.1%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice241 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+69.1% 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.