Lorazepam Prescribing at LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
300
Total Quantity
9,302
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+110.5%

LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 300 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,219 to the NHS. This is 110.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items300
Total Quantity9,302
Total NHS Cost£2,219
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+110.5%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice300 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+110.5% 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.