Diazepam Prescribing at MCH PRESCRIBING

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
557
Total Quantity
9,241
NHS Cost
£235
vs National Avg
+11.8%

MCH PRESCRIBING prescribed 557 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £235 to the NHS. This is 11.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items557
Total Quantity9,241
Total NHS Cost£235
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+11.8%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice557 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+11.8% 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.