Diazepam Prescribing at POTTERELLS MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

285

Total Quantity

4,942

NHS Cost

£934

vs National Avg

-42.8%

POTTERELLS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 285 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £934 to the NHS. This is 42.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	285
Total Quantity	4,942
Total NHS Cost	£934
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-42.8%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice	285 items
National average per practice	498 items
Difference	-42.8% vs national average

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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.