Lorazepam Prescribing at WATERBEACH AND COTTENHAM SURGERIES

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
183
Total Quantity
4,415
NHS Cost
£982
vs National Avg
+28.4%

WATERBEACH AND COTTENHAM SURGERIES prescribed 183 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £982 to the NHS. This is 28.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items183
Total Quantity4,415
Total NHS Cost£982
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+28.4%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice183 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+28.4% 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.