Escitalopram Prescribing at BLURTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
132
Total Quantity
5,712
NHS Cost
£816
vs National Avg
-53.6%

BLURTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 132 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £816 to the NHS. This is 53.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items132
Total Quantity5,712
Total NHS Cost£816
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-53.6%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice132 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-53.6% 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.