Lorazepam Prescribing at THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
205
Total Quantity
7,692
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+43.8%

THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 205 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,325 to the NHS. This is 43.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items205
Total Quantity7,692
Total NHS Cost£1,325
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+43.8%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice205 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+43.8% 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.