Diazepam Prescribing at POLDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,224
Total Quantity
40.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+145.7%
POLDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,224 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,454 to the NHS. This is 145.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
93
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,224 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,393 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,454 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +145.7% |
Diazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,224 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 498 items |
| Difference | +145.7% vs national average |
Explore More
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.