Escitalopram Prescribing at BLACKMORE VALE PARTNERSHIP
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,420
Total Quantity
40.1K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+398.9%
BLACKMORE VALE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,420 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,498 to the NHS. This is 398.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
133
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,420 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,057 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,498 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +398.9% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,420 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +398.9% 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.