Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing at CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,360
Total Quantity
73.6K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+32.4%

CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,360 items of Citalopram hydrobromide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,777 to the NHS. This is 32.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Citalopram hydrobromide is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
198

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,360
Total Quantity73,632
Total NHS Cost£1,777
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+32.4%

Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,360 items
National average per practice1,783 items
Difference+32.4% 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.