Lorazepam Prescribing at SHAP MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

589

NHS Cost

£86

vs National Avg

-52.3%

SHAP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 68 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £86 to the NHS. This is 52.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	68
Total Quantity	589
Total NHS Cost	£86
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-52.3%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice	68 items
National average per practice	143 items
Difference	-52.3% 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.