Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing at BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,335
Total Quantity
203.2K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+143.1%

BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,335 items of Citalopram hydrobromide over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,595 to the NHS. This is 143.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Citalopram hydrobromide is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
407
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
360
Jul 2026
360
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
407
Jul 2026
362
Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
378
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
383
Jul 2026
309

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,335
Total Quantity203,237
Total NHS Cost£4,595
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+143.1%

Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,335 items
National average per practice1,783 items
Difference+143.1% 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.