Escitalopram Prescribing at BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
280
Total Quantity
8,876
NHS Cost
£562
vs National Avg
-1.6%

BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 280 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £562 to the NHS. This is 1.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items280
Total Quantity8,876
Total NHS Cost£562
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-1.6%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice280 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-1.6% 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.