Lorazepam Prescribing at NORTHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
221
Total Quantity
4,565
NHS Cost
£628
vs National Avg
+55%

NORTHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 221 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £628 to the NHS. This is 55% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items221
Total Quantity4,565
Total NHS Cost£628
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+55%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice221 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+55% 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.