Diazepam Prescribing at THE SAXON SPIRES PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

640

Total Quantity

13.6K

NHS Cost

£308

vs National Avg

+28.5%

THE SAXON SPIRES PRACTICE prescribed 640 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £308 to the NHS. This is 28.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	640
Total Quantity	13,573
Total NHS Cost	£308
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+28.5%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice	640 items
National average per practice	498 items
Difference	+28.5% vs national average

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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.