Diazepam Prescribing at STOWHEALTH

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,407
Total Quantity
35.7K
NHS Cost
£833
vs National Avg
+182.5%

STOWHEALTH prescribed 1,407 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £833 to the NHS. This is 182.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
102

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,407
Total Quantity35,651
Total NHS Cost£833
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+182.5%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,407 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+182.5% 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.