Escitalopram Prescribing at ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
681
Total Quantity
11.4K
NHS Cost
£673
vs National Avg
+139.3%
ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 681 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £673 to the NHS. This is 139.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 681 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,388 |
| Total NHS Cost | £673 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +139.3% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 681 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +139.3% 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.