Lorazepam Prescribing at NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
278
Total Quantity
7,424
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+95%
NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 278 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,081 to the NHS. This is 95% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 278 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,424 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,081 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +95% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 278 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | +95% 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.