Lorazepam Prescribing at SHIPSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
239
Total Quantity
7,568
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+67.7%

SHIPSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 239 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,939 to the NHS. This is 67.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items239
Total Quantity7,568
Total NHS Cost£2,939
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+67.7%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice239 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+67.7% 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.