Lormetazepam vs Lorazepam
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Lorazepam was dispensed 131.8× as often as Lormetazepam in March 2026 — 87,122 items versus 661 in England.
661items
Lormetazepam · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
87,122items
Lorazepam · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Lormetazepam versus Lorazepam: national items dispensed by month
▬ Lormetazepam · ╌ Lorazepam
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Lormetazepam | Lorazepam |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 661 | 87,122 |
| Items, last 12 months | 8,369 | 1,052,713 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £4,938 | £417,577 |
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