Lorazepam Prescribing at SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
342
Total Quantity
12.3K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+139.9%

SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 342 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,220 to the NHS. This is 139.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items342
Total Quantity12,271
Total NHS Cost£3,220
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+139.9%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice342 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+139.9% 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.