Escitalopram Prescribing at BARROWFORD SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
725
Total Quantity
28.2K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+154.7%

BARROWFORD SURGERY prescribed 725 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,582 to the NHS. This is 154.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52

Prescribing Details

Total Items725
Total Quantity28,245
Total NHS Cost£1,582
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+154.7%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice725 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+154.7% 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.