Escitalopram Prescribing at AMERSHAM HEALTH CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
157
Total Quantity
6,519
NHS Cost
£680
vs National Avg
-44.8%

AMERSHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 157 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £680 to the NHS. This is 44.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items157
Total Quantity6,519
Total NHS Cost£680
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-44.8%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice157 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-44.8% 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.