Diazepam Prescribing at ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
541
Total Quantity
15.1K
NHS Cost
£335
vs National Avg
+8.6%

ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 541 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £335 to the NHS. This is 8.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items541
Total Quantity15,080
Total NHS Cost£335
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+8.6%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice541 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+8.6% 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.