Escitalopram Prescribing at CASTLE HEALTHCARE PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
864
Total Quantity
27.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+203.6%
CASTLE HEALTHCARE PRACTICE prescribed 864 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,768 to the NHS. This is 203.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 864 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,699 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,768 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +203.6% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 864 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +203.6% 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.