Lorazepam Prescribing at WEST POTTERGATE MED PRAC
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
199
Total Quantity
4,333
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+39.6%
WEST POTTERGATE MED PRAC prescribed 199 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,664 to the NHS. This is 39.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 199 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,333 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,664 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.6% |
Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 199 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 143 items |
| Difference | +39.6% 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.