Nitrazepam Prescribing at WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
191
Total Quantity
6,173
NHS Cost
£324
vs National Avg
+267.6%
WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 191 items of Nitrazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £324 to the NHS. This is 267.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 191 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,173 |
| Total NHS Cost | £324 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +267.6% |
Nitrazepam Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 191 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 52 items |
| Difference | +267.6% 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.