Lorazepam Prescribing at RIVERVIEW SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
165
Total Quantity
2,906
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+15.7%

RIVERVIEW SURGERY prescribed 165 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,042 to the NHS. This is 15.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items165
Total Quantity2,906
Total NHS Cost£1,042
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+15.7%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice165 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+15.7% 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.