Diazepam Prescribing at WATERSHIP DOWN HEALTH

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
672
Total Quantity
18.7K
NHS Cost
£919
vs National Avg
+34.9%

WATERSHIP DOWN HEALTH prescribed 672 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £919 to the NHS. This is 34.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items672
Total Quantity18,722
Total NHS Cost£919
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+34.9%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice672 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference+34.9% 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.