Escitalopram Prescribing at FORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
200
Total Quantity
5,691
NHS Cost
£325
vs National Avg
-29.7%

FORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 200 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £325 to the NHS. This is 29.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items200
Total Quantity5,691
Total NHS Cost£325
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-29.7%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice200 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-29.7% 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.