Escitalopram Prescribing at FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
430
Total Quantity
13.9K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+51.1%
FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 430 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,045 to the NHS. This is 51.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 430 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,904 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,045 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.1% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 430 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +51.1% 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.