Lorazepam Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
406
Total Quantity
10.5K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+184.8%
THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 406 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,713 to the NHS. This is 184.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 406 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,477 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,713 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +184.8% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 406 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | +184.8% 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.