Escitalopram Prescribing at CATERHAM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
409
Total Quantity
16.8K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+43.7%

CATERHAM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 409 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,367 to the NHS. This is 43.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items409
Total Quantity16,764
Total NHS Cost£1,367
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+43.7%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice409 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+43.7% 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.