Diazepam Prescribing at RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
640
Total Quantity
23.4K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+28.5%

RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 640 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,430 to the NHS. This is 28.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
49

Prescribing Details

Total Items640
Total Quantity23,399
Total NHS Cost£3,430
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+28.5%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice640 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+28.5% 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.