Lorazepam Prescribing at LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
232
Total Quantity
6,433
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+62.8%
LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 232 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,774 to the NHS. This is 62.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 232 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,433 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,774 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62.8% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 232 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | +62.8% 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.