Diazepam Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
999
Total Quantity
24.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+100.6%

THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 999 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,187 to the NHS. This is 100.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
68

Prescribing Details

Total Items999
Total Quantity24,678
Total NHS Cost£1,187
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+100.6%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice999 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+100.6% 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.