Escitalopram Prescribing at GREAT BARFORD SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
163
Total Quantity
4,732
NHS Cost
£322
vs National Avg
-42.7%

GREAT BARFORD SURGERY prescribed 163 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £322 to the NHS. This is 42.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items163
Total Quantity4,732
Total NHS Cost£322
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-42.7%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice163 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-42.7% 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.