Diazepam Prescribing at POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,176
Total Quantity
28.9K
NHS Cost
£644
vs National Avg
+136.1%

POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY prescribed 1,176 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £644 to the NHS. This is 136.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
91

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,176
Total Quantity28,935
Total NHS Cost£644
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+136.1%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,176 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+136.1% 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.