Escitalopram Prescribing at BUCKLAND SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
301
Total Quantity
9,590
NHS Cost
£527
vs National Avg
+5.8%
BUCKLAND SURGERY prescribed 301 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £527 to the NHS. This is 5.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 301 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,590 |
| Total NHS Cost | £527 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.8% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 301 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +5.8% 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.