Lorazepam Prescribing at SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
381
Total Quantity
11.5K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+167.3%

SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 381 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,743 to the NHS. This is 167.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items381
Total Quantity11,513
Total NHS Cost£2,743
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+167.3%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice381 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+167.3% 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.