Diazepam Prescribing at MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,016
Total Quantity
48.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+304.8%

MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,016 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,118 to the NHS. This is 304.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
163

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,016
Total Quantity48,152
Total NHS Cost£1,118
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+304.8%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,016 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+304.8% 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.