Lorazepam Prescribing at HULL FAMILY PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
546
Total Quantity
16.3K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+283%

HULL FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 546 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,189 to the NHS. This is 283% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items546
Total Quantity16,344
Total NHS Cost£3,189
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+283%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice546 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+283% 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.