Escitalopram Prescribing at CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
512
Total Quantity
9,723
NHS Cost
£615
vs National Avg
+79.9%
CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 512 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £615 to the NHS. This is 79.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 512 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,723 |
| Total NHS Cost | £615 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.9% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 512 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +79.9% 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.