Escitalopram Prescribing at CREECH

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
199
Total Quantity
6,713
NHS Cost
£381
vs National Avg
-30.1%

CREECH prescribed 199 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £381 to the NHS. This is 30.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items199
Total Quantity6,713
Total NHS Cost£381
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-30.1%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice199 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-30.1% 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.