Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing at GP DIRECT
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,848
Total Quantity
51.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+3.7%
GP DIRECT prescribed 1,848 items of Citalopram hydrobromide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,296 to the NHS. This is 3.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Citalopram hydrobromide is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
146
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,848 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,788 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,296 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.7% |
Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,848 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,783 items |
| Difference | +3.7% 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.