Escitalopram Prescribing at ESK VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
616
Total Quantity
13.9K
NHS Cost
£795
vs National Avg
+116.4%
ESK VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 616 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £795 to the NHS. This is 116.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 616 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,896 |
| Total NHS Cost | £795 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +116.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 616 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +116.4% 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.