Diazepam Prescribing at LPT ADULT MH COMMUNITY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,355
Total Quantity
26.9K
NHS Cost
£649
vs National Avg
+172%

LPT ADULT MH COMMUNITY prescribed 1,355 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £649 to the NHS. This is 172% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
127

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,355
Total Quantity26,857
Total NHS Cost£649
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+172%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,355 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+172% 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.