Diazepam Prescribing at NORTH STAFFS GP FEDERATION
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
410
Total Quantity
5,241
NHS Cost
£145
vs National Avg
-17.7%
NORTH STAFFS GP FEDERATION prescribed 410 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £145 to the NHS. This is 17.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 410 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,241 |
| Total NHS Cost | £145 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.7% |
Diazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 410 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 498 items |
| Difference | -17.7% 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.