Escitalopram Prescribing at ALEXANDER HOUSE SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
650
Total Quantity
20.0K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+128.4%

ALEXANDER HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 650 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,395 to the NHS. This is 128.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items650
Total Quantity20,014
Total NHS Cost£1,395
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+128.4%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice650 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+128.4% 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.