Escitalopram Prescribing at ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
724
Total Quantity
20.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+154.4%
ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 724 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,248 to the NHS. This is 154.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 724 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,572 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,248 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +154.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 724 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +154.4% 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.