Diazepam Prescribing at WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,717
Total Quantity
56.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+244.7%
WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,717 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,217 to the NHS. This is 244.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
131
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,717 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,577 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,217 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +244.7% |
Diazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,717 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 498 items |
| Difference | +244.7% vs national average |
Explore More
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.