Lorazepam Prescribing at POVEREST MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
152
Total Quantity
3,050
NHS Cost
£985
vs National Avg
+6.6%

POVEREST MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 152 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £985 to the NHS. This is 6.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items152
Total Quantity3,050
Total NHS Cost£985
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+6.6%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice152 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+6.6% 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.