Lorazepam Prescribing at WEST MEADS SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
291
Total Quantity
8,771
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+104.1%

WEST MEADS SURGERY prescribed 291 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,804 to the NHS. This is 104.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items291
Total Quantity8,771
Total NHS Cost£1,804
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+104.1%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice291 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+104.1% 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.