Diazepam Prescribing at PENKRIDGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
574
Total Quantity
13.0K
NHS Cost
£299
vs National Avg
+15.2%
PENKRIDGE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 574 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £299 to the NHS. This is 15.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 574 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,969 |
| Total NHS Cost | £299 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.2% |
Diazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 574 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 498 items |
| Difference | +15.2% 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.