Diazepam Prescribing at LUSON
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
979
Total Quantity
23.9K
NHS Cost
£555
vs National Avg
+96.6%
LUSON prescribed 979 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £555 to the NHS. This is 96.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 979 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,855 |
| Total NHS Cost | £555 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +96.6% |
Diazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 979 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 498 items |
| Difference | +96.6% 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.