Lorazepam Prescribing at THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
160
Total Quantity
6,606
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+12.2%

THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 160 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,624 to the NHS. This is 12.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items160
Total Quantity6,606
Total NHS Cost£1,624
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+12.2%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice160 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+12.2% 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.