Lorazepam Prescribing at WATERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
343
Total Quantity
11.4K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+140.6%

WATERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 343 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,581 to the NHS. This is 140.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items343
Total Quantity11,426
Total NHS Cost£3,581
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+140.6%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice343 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+140.6% 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.