Lorazepam Prescribing at NEWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
192
Total Quantity
4,344
NHS Cost
£680
vs National Avg
+34.7%

NEWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 192 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £680 to the NHS. This is 34.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items192
Total Quantity4,344
Total NHS Cost£680
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+34.7%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice192 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+34.7% 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.