Escitalopram Prescribing at GARSWOOD SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

155

Total Quantity

4,494

NHS Cost

£294

vs National Avg

-45.5%

GARSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 155 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £294 to the NHS. This is 45.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	155
Total Quantity	4,494
Total NHS Cost	£294
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-45.5%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice	155 items
National average per practice	285 items
Difference	-45.5% 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.