Escitalopram Prescribing at BUCKDEN SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
261
Total Quantity
7,287
NHS Cost
£403
vs National Avg
-8.3%
BUCKDEN SURGERY prescribed 261 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £403 to the NHS. This is 8.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 261 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,287 |
| Total NHS Cost | £403 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8.3% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 261 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -8.3% 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.