Lorazepam Prescribing at MERE LANE GROUP PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
363
Total Quantity
8,837
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+154.6%

MERE LANE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 363 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,123 to the NHS. This is 154.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items363
Total Quantity8,837
Total NHS Cost£1,123
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+154.6%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice363 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+154.6% 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.