Lorazepam Prescribing at THE WELLS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
250
Total Quantity
8,260
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+75.4%
THE WELLS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 250 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,790 to the NHS. This is 75.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 250 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,260 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,790 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.4% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 250 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | +75.4% 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.