Lorazepam Prescribing at NEWTOWN SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
184
Total Quantity
6,502
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+29.1%

NEWTOWN SURGERY prescribed 184 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,372 to the NHS. This is 29.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items184
Total Quantity6,502
Total NHS Cost£2,372
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+29.1%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice184 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+29.1% 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.