Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing at BLACKDOWN PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,448
Total Quantity
75.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+37.3%

BLACKDOWN PRACTICE prescribed 2,448 items of Citalopram hydrobromide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,807 to the NHS. This is 37.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Citalopram hydrobromide is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
188

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,448
Total Quantity75,706
Total NHS Cost£1,807
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+37.3%

Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,448 items
National average per practice1,783 items
Difference+37.3% 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.