Escitalopram Prescribing at BEDLINGTONSHIRE MED.GROUP
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
226
Total Quantity
6,713
NHS Cost
£373
vs National Avg
-20.6%
BEDLINGTONSHIRE MED.GROUP prescribed 226 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £373 to the NHS. This is 20.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 226 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,713 |
| Total NHS Cost | £373 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.6% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 226 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -20.6% vs national average |
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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.