Lorazepam Prescribing at POOLE TOWN SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
64
Total Quantity
2,356
NHS Cost
£301
vs National Avg
-55.1%

POOLE TOWN SURGERY prescribed 64 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £301 to the NHS. This is 55.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items64
Total Quantity2,356
Total NHS Cost£301
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-55.1%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice64 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference-55.1% 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.