Lorazepam Prescribing at WELLS CITY PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
201
Total Quantity
5,745
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+41%

WELLS CITY PRACTICE prescribed 201 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,140 to the NHS. This is 41% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items201
Total Quantity5,745
Total NHS Cost£1,140
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+41%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice201 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+41% 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.