Escitalopram Prescribing at FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
336
Total Quantity
14.0K
NHS Cost
£921
vs National Avg
+18.1%

FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 336 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £921 to the NHS. This is 18.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items336
Total Quantity14,045
Total NHS Cost£921
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+18.1%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice336 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+18.1% 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.