Escitalopram Prescribing at ELMHAM SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
467
Total Quantity
12.3K
NHS Cost
£866
vs National Avg
+64.1%
ELMHAM SURGERY prescribed 467 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £866 to the NHS. This is 64.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 467 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,274 |
| Total NHS Cost | £866 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.1% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 467 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +64.1% 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.