Lorazepam Prescribing at PORTWAY FAMILY PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
147
Total Quantity
3,694
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+3.1%

PORTWAY FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 147 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,198 to the NHS. This is 3.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items147
Total Quantity3,694
Total NHS Cost£1,198
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+3.1%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice147 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+3.1% 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.