Escitalopram Prescribing at ALDERMOOR SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
227
Total Quantity
6,587
NHS Cost
£422
vs National Avg
-20.2%

ALDERMOOR SURGERY prescribed 227 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £422 to the NHS. This is 20.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items227
Total Quantity6,587
Total NHS Cost£422
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-20.2%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice227 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-20.2% 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.