Lorazepam Prescribing at HOWDALE SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
179
Total Quantity
4,489
NHS Cost
£795
vs National Avg
+25.6%

HOWDALE SURGERY prescribed 179 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £795 to the NHS. This is 25.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items179
Total Quantity4,489
Total NHS Cost£795
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+25.6%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice179 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+25.6% 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.