Lorazepam Prescribing at MURDISHAW

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

3,300

NHS Cost

£887

vs National Avg

-31.3%

MURDISHAW prescribed 98 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £887 to the NHS. This is 31.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	98
Total Quantity	3,300
Total NHS Cost	£887
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-31.3%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice	98 items
National average per practice	143 items
Difference	-31.3% 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.