Lorazepam Prescribing at SOUTHEND MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
169
Total Quantity
2,868
NHS Cost
£339
vs National Avg
+18.6%

SOUTHEND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 169 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £339 to the NHS. This is 18.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items169
Total Quantity2,868
Total NHS Cost£339
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+18.6%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice169 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+18.6% 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.