Lorazepam Prescribing at WEARSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE - PALLION

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

200

Total Quantity

5,320

NHS Cost

£2.0K

vs National Avg

+40.3%

WEARSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE - PALLION prescribed 200 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,030 to the NHS. This is 40.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	200
Total Quantity	5,320
Total NHS Cost	£2,030
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+40.3%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice	200 items
National average per practice	143 items
Difference	+40.3% 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.