Escitalopram Prescribing at BOUGHTON SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
219
Total Quantity
7,616
NHS Cost
£563
vs National Avg
-23.1%

BOUGHTON SURGERY prescribed 219 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £563 to the NHS. This is 23.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items219
Total Quantity7,616
Total NHS Cost£563
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-23.1%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice219 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-23.1% 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.