Lorazepam Prescribing at PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
173
Total Quantity
5,008
NHS Cost
£825
vs National Avg
+21.4%

PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 173 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £825 to the NHS. This is 21.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items173
Total Quantity5,008
Total NHS Cost£825
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+21.4%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice173 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+21.4% 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.