Escitalopram Prescribing at CARADOC SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
650
Total Quantity
16.7K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+128.4%
CARADOC SURGERY prescribed 650 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,079 to the NHS. This is 128.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 650 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,722 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,079 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +128.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 650 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +128.4% 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.