Diazepam Prescribing at THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
789
Total Quantity
24.1K
NHS Cost
£521
vs National Avg
+58.4%
THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 789 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £521 to the NHS. This is 58.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 789 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,082 |
| Total NHS Cost | £521 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58.4% |
Diazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 789 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 498 items |
| Difference | +58.4% 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.