Escitalopram Prescribing at ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
336
Total Quantity
8,928
NHS Cost
£731
vs National Avg
+18.1%

ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 336 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £731 to the NHS. This is 18.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items336
Total Quantity8,928
Total NHS Cost£731
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+18.1%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice336 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+18.1% 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.