Diazepam Prescribing at ORMSKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,265
Total Quantity
57.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+154%

ORMSKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,265 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,182 to the NHS. This is 154% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
118

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,265
Total Quantity57,484
Total NHS Cost£1,182
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+154%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,265 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+154% 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.