Nitrazepam Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
251
Total Quantity
7,858
NHS Cost
£420
vs National Avg
+383.1%

PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 251 items of Nitrazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £420 to the NHS. This is 383.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items251
Total Quantity7,858
Total NHS Cost£420
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+383.1%

Nitrazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice251 items
National average per practice52 items
Difference+383.1% 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.