Lorazepam Prescribing at NEAS SOUTH TYNESIDE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

363

NHS Cost

£104

vs National Avg

-59.3%

NEAS SOUTH TYNESIDE prescribed 58 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £104 to the NHS. This is 59.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	58
Total Quantity	363
Total NHS Cost	£104
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-59.3%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice	58 items
National average per practice	143 items
Difference	-59.3% 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.