Lorazepam Prescribing at NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
150
Total Quantity
4,287
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+5.2%

NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY prescribed 150 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,379 to the NHS. This is 5.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items150
Total Quantity4,287
Total NHS Cost£1,379
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+5.2%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice150 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+5.2% 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.