Escitalopram Prescribing at CANFORD HEATH GROUP PRACT
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
295
Total Quantity
8,797
NHS Cost
£545
vs National Avg
+3.7%
CANFORD HEATH GROUP PRACT prescribed 295 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £545 to the NHS. This is 3.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 295 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,797 |
| Total NHS Cost | £545 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.7% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 295 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +3.7% 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.