Lorazepam Prescribing at PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
392
Total Quantity
8,164
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+175%
PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE prescribed 392 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,888 to the NHS. This is 175% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 392 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,164 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,888 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +175% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 392 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | +175% 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.