Nitrazepam Prescribing at SHIRES HEALTHCARE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
157
Total Quantity
2,706
NHS Cost
£156
vs National Avg
+202.2%
SHIRES HEALTHCARE prescribed 157 items of Nitrazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £156 to the NHS. This is 202.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 157 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,706 |
| Total NHS Cost | £156 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +202.2% |
Nitrazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 157 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 52 items |
| Difference | +202.2% 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.