Lorazepam Prescribing at SWANAGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
349
Total Quantity
13.0K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+144.8%
SWANAGE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 349 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,491 to the NHS. This is 144.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 349 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,046 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,491 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +144.8% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 349 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | +144.8% vs national average |
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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.