Escitalopram Prescribing at CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
261
Total Quantity
7,873
NHS Cost
£477
vs National Avg
-8.3%
CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 261 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £477 to the NHS. This is 8.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 261 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,873 |
| Total NHS Cost | £477 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8.3% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 261 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -8.3% 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.