Diazepam Prescribing at KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
718
Total Quantity
24.8K
NHS Cost
£704
vs National Avg
+44.2%
KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 718 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £704 to the NHS. This is 44.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 718 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,758 |
| Total NHS Cost | £704 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.2% |
Diazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 718 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 498 items |
| Difference | +44.2% 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.