Diazepam Prescribing at MERRIDALE MEDICAL CENTRE (RP TEW)
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,129
Total Quantity
39.5K
NHS Cost
£846
vs National Avg
+126.7%
MERRIDALE MEDICAL CENTRE (RP TEW) prescribed 1,129 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £846 to the NHS. This is 126.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,129 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,458 |
| Total NHS Cost | £846 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +126.7% |
Diazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,129 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 498 items |
| Difference | +126.7% vs national average |
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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.