Diazepam Prescribing at LYDNEY PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
800
Total Quantity
22.9K
NHS Cost
£513
vs National Avg
+60.6%

LYDNEY PRACTICE prescribed 800 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £513 to the NHS. This is 60.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
78

Prescribing Details

Total Items800
Total Quantity22,894
Total NHS Cost£513
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+60.6%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice800 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+60.6% 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.