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Lorazepam vs Amobarbital sodium

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Lorazepam was dispensed 87,122.0× as often as Amobarbital sodium in March 2026 — 87,122 items versus 1 in England.

87,122items

Lorazepam · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1items

Amobarbital sodium · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Lorazepam versus Amobarbital sodium: national items dispensed by month

▬ Lorazepam   ·   ╌ Amobarbital sodium

Amobarbital sodi… 87,122

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Lorazepam versus Amobarbital sodium, March 2026
Measure Lorazepam Amobarbital sodium
Items, March 2026 87,122 1
Items, last 12 months 1,052,713 115
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £417,577 £83

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