Lorazepam Prescribing at OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
873
Total Quantity
28.5K
NHS Cost
£6.9K
vs National Avg
+512.4%
OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 873 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,919 to the NHS. This is 512.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 873 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,549 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,919 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +512.4% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 873 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | +512.4% 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.