Escitalopram Prescribing at GRAVESEND MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
451
Total Quantity
14.5K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+58.5%

GRAVESEND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 451 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,036 to the NHS. This is 58.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items451
Total Quantity14,484
Total NHS Cost£1,036
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+58.5%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice451 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+58.5% 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.