Lorazepam Prescribing at LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
470
Total Quantity
13.9K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+229.7%

LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 470 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,444 to the NHS. This is 229.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items470
Total Quantity13,892
Total NHS Cost£2,444
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+229.7%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice470 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+229.7% 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.