Lorazepam Prescribing at WEST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
194
Total Quantity
2,360
NHS Cost
£548
vs National Avg
+36.1%

WEST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 194 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £548 to the NHS. This is 36.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items194
Total Quantity2,360
Total NHS Cost£548
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+36.1%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice194 items
National average per practice143 items
Difference+36.1% 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.