Lorazepam Prescribing at SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
557
Total Quantity
17.9K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+290.7%

SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE prescribed 557 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,868 to the NHS. This is 290.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items557
Total Quantity17,937
Total NHS Cost£4,868
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+290.7%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice557 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+290.7% 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.