Escitalopram Prescribing at CHET VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
656
Total Quantity
14.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+130.5%
CHET VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 656 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,113 to the NHS. This is 130.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 656 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,054 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,113 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +130.5% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 656 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +130.5% 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.