Escitalopram Prescribing at BENTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
541
Total Quantity
8,964
NHS Cost
£586
vs National Avg
+90.1%
BENTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 541 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £586 to the NHS. This is 90.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 541 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,964 |
| Total NHS Cost | £586 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +90.1% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 541 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +90.1% 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.