Diazepam Prescribing at LAKENHAM SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,705
Total Quantity
49.9K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+242.3%

LAKENHAM SURGERY prescribed 1,705 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,213 to the NHS. This is 242.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
126

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,705
Total Quantity49,915
Total NHS Cost£1,213
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+242.3%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,705 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+242.3% 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.