Diazepam Prescribing at LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,233
Total Quantity
23.0K
NHS Cost
£560
vs National Avg
+147.6%

LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,233 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £560 to the NHS. This is 147.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
117

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,233
Total Quantity22,983
Total NHS Cost£560
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+147.6%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,233 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+147.6% 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.