Lorazepam Prescribing at THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
188
Total Quantity
9,979
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+31.9%

THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE prescribed 188 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,428 to the NHS. This is 31.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items188
Total Quantity9,979
Total NHS Cost£2,428
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+31.9%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice188 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+31.9% 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.