Escitalopram Prescribing at DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
456
Total Quantity
20.1K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+60.2%
DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS prescribed 456 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,357 to the NHS. This is 60.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 456 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,132 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,357 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +60.2% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 456 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +60.2% 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.