Lorazepam Prescribing at THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
177
Total Quantity
6,501
NHS Cost
£897
vs National Avg
+24.2%

THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 177 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £897 to the NHS. This is 24.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items177
Total Quantity6,501
Total NHS Cost£897
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+24.2%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice177 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+24.2% 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.