Lorazepam Prescribing at ST EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
239
Total Quantity
8,216
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+67.7%

ST EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 239 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,357 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
18
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items239
Total Quantity8,216
Total NHS Cost£1,357
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.