Escitalopram Prescribing at BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
182
Total Quantity
6,051
NHS Cost
£365
vs National Avg
-36.1%

BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 182 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £365 to the NHS. This is 36.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items182
Total Quantity6,051
Total NHS Cost£365
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-36.1%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice182 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-36.1% 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.