Escitalopram Prescribing at CHINEHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
679
Total Quantity
24.0K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+138.6%
CHINEHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 679 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,485 to the NHS. This is 138.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 679 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,989 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,485 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +138.6% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 679 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +138.6% 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.