Diazepam Prescribing at WIGAN BOROUGH SPECIALIST SERVICES

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
229
Total Quantity
4,072
NHS Cost
£104
vs National Avg
-54%

WIGAN BOROUGH SPECIALIST SERVICES prescribed 229 items of Diazepam over the last 12 months at a cost of £104 to the NHS. This is 54% below the national average prescribing rate. Diazepam is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items229
Total Quantity4,072
Total NHS Cost£104
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-54%

Diazepam Prescribing Comparison

This practice229 items
National average per practice498 items
Difference-54% 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.