Diazepam Prescribing at UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,567
Total Quantity
35.8K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+214.6%

UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,567 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,159 to the NHS. This is 214.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
131

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,567
Total Quantity35,811
Total NHS Cost£1,159
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+214.6%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,567 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+214.6% 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.