Diazepam Prescribing at LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,301
Total Quantity
108.9K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+562.7%

LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,301 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,388 to the NHS. This is 562.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
256

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,301
Total Quantity108,935
Total NHS Cost£5,388
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+562.7%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,301 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+562.7% 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.