Escitalopram Prescribing at CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
263
Total Quantity
6,902
NHS Cost
£397
vs National Avg
-7.6%

CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 263 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £397 to the NHS. This is 7.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items263
Total Quantity6,902
Total NHS Cost£397
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-7.6%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice263 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-7.6% 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.