Diazepam Prescribing at NEW RIVER HEALTH
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
881
Total Quantity
24.3K
NHS Cost
£542
vs National Avg
+76.9%
NEW RIVER HEALTH prescribed 881 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £542 to the NHS. This is 76.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 881 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,263 |
| Total NHS Cost | £542 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.9% |
Diazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 881 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 498 items |
| Difference | +76.9% 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.