Escitalopram Prescribing at DOUGLAS GROVE SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
169
Total Quantity
4,676
NHS Cost
£278
vs National Avg
-40.6%

DOUGLAS GROVE SURGERY prescribed 169 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £278 to the NHS. This is 40.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items169
Total Quantity4,676
Total NHS Cost£278
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-40.6%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice169 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-40.6% 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.