Escitalopram Prescribing at DERRY DOWNS SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
124
Total Quantity
4,494
NHS Cost
£305
vs National Avg
-56.4%
DERRY DOWNS SURGERY prescribed 124 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £305 to the NHS. This is 56.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 124 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,494 |
| Total NHS Cost | £305 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 124 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -56.4% 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.