Diazepam Prescribing at LEWISHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

142

Total Quantity

2,841

NHS Cost

£69

vs National Avg

-71.5%

LEWISHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 142 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £69 to the NHS. This is 71.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	142
Total Quantity	2,841
Total NHS Cost	£69
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-71.5%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice	142 items
National average per practice	498 items
Difference	-71.5% 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.