Escitalopram Prescribing at FOREST HOUSE SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
256
Total Quantity
8,092
NHS Cost
£793
vs National Avg
-10.1%

FOREST HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 256 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £793 to the NHS. This is 10.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items256
Total Quantity8,092
Total NHS Cost£793
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-10.1%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice256 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-10.1% 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.