Lorazepam Prescribing at THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
81
Total Quantity
3,454
NHS Cost
£421
vs National Avg
-43.2%

THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 81 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £421 to the NHS. This is 43.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items81
Total Quantity3,454
Total NHS Cost£421
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-43.2%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice81 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference-43.2% 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.