Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing at AMHERST MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,244
Total Quantity
65.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+25.9%

AMHERST MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,244 items of Citalopram hydrobromide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,505 to the NHS. This is 25.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Citalopram hydrobromide is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
197

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,244
Total Quantity65,415
Total NHS Cost£1,505
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+25.9%

Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,244 items
National average per practice1,783 items
Difference+25.9% 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.