Lorazepam Prescribing at WESTGATE SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

2,210

NHS Cost

£321

vs National Avg

-49.5%

WESTGATE SURGERY prescribed 72 items of Lorazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £321 to the NHS. This is 49.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Lorazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	72
Total Quantity	2,210
Total NHS Cost	£321
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-49.5%

Lorazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice	72 items
National average per practice	143 items
Difference	-49.5% 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.