Escitalopram Prescribing at ALCESTER HEALTH CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
216
Total Quantity
7,259
NHS Cost
£469
vs National Avg
-24.1%
ALCESTER HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 216 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £469 to the NHS. This is 24.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 216 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,259 |
| Total NHS Cost | £469 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24.1% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 216 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -24.1% 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.