Diazepam Prescribing at OVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,217
Total Quantity
37.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+144.3%

OVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,217 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,122 to the NHS. This is 144.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
92

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,217
Total Quantity37,082
Total NHS Cost£1,122
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+144.3%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,217 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+144.3% 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.