Diazepam Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,444
Total Quantity
106.7K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+591.5%

PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 3,444 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,142 to the NHS. This is 591.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
266

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,444
Total Quantity106,703
Total NHS Cost£3,142
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+591.5%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,444 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+591.5% 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.