Escitalopram Prescribing at ALREWAS
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
238
Total Quantity
7,829
NHS Cost
£467
vs National Avg
-16.4%
ALREWAS prescribed 238 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £467 to the NHS. This is 16.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 238 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,829 |
| Total NHS Cost | £467 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 238 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -16.4% 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.