Escitalopram Prescribing at ASKERN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
267
Total Quantity
11.6K
NHS Cost
£683
vs National Avg
-6.2%

ASKERN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 267 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £683 to the NHS. This is 6.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items267
Total Quantity11,613
Total NHS Cost£683
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-6.2%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice267 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-6.2% 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.