Escitalopram Prescribing at ALEXANDRA ROAD SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
448
Total Quantity
17.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+57.4%
ALEXANDRA ROAD SURGERY prescribed 448 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,220 to the NHS. This is 57.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 448 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,696 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,220 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 448 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +57.4% 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.