Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,501
Total Quantity
115.3K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+96.4%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,501 items of Citalopram hydrobromide over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,707 to the NHS. This is 96.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Citalopram hydrobromide is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
281
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
302
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,501 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 115,338 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,707 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +96.4% |
Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,501 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,783 items |
| Difference | +96.4% 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.