Escitalopram Prescribing at FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
439
Total Quantity
13.8K
NHS Cost
£835
vs National Avg
+54.2%
FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE prescribed 439 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £835 to the NHS. This is 54.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 439 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,755 |
| Total NHS Cost | £835 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.2% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 439 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +54.2% 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.