Lorazepam Prescribing at PRESTBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
648
Total Quantity
15.1K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+354.6%
PRESTBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 648 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,116 to the NHS. This is 354.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 648 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,059 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,116 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +354.6% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 648 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | +354.6% 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.