Lorazepam Prescribing at KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
168
Total Quantity
8,920
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+17.9%
KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 168 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,410 to the NHS. This is 17.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 168 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,920 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,410 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.9% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 168 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | +17.9% 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.