Escitalopram Prescribing at CHARLTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
246
Total Quantity
9,776
NHS Cost
£671
vs National Avg
-13.6%

CHARLTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 246 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £671 to the NHS. This is 13.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items246
Total Quantity9,776
Total NHS Cost£671
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-13.6%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice246 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-13.6% 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.