Escitalopram Prescribing at GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
660
Total Quantity
19.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+131.9%

GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 660 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,292 to the NHS. This is 131.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
61

Prescribing Details

Total Items660
Total Quantity19,161
Total NHS Cost£1,292
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+131.9%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice660 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+131.9% 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.