Diazepam Prescribing at STEEL CITY GENERAL PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
595
Total Quantity
12.8K
NHS Cost
£297
vs National Avg
+19.5%

STEEL CITY GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 595 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £297 to the NHS. This is 19.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
61

Prescribing Details

Total Items595
Total Quantity12,772
Total NHS Cost£297
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+19.5%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice595 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+19.5% 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.