Lorazepam Prescribing at HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP,

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
91
Total Quantity
2,363
NHS Cost
£334
vs National Avg
-36.2%

HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP, prescribed 91 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £334 to the NHS. This is 36.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items91
Total Quantity2,363
Total NHS Cost£334
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-36.2%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice91 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference-36.2% 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.