Escitalopram Prescribing at CLOSE FARM SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
166
Total Quantity
5,814
NHS Cost
£405
vs National Avg
-41.7%

CLOSE FARM SURGERY prescribed 166 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £405 to the NHS. This is 41.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items166
Total Quantity5,814
Total NHS Cost£405
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-41.7%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice166 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-41.7% 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.