Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,578
Total Quantity
93.8K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+44.6%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,578 items of Citalopram hydrobromide over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,231 to the NHS. This is 44.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Citalopram hydrobromide is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
229
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,578 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 93,840 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,231 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.6% |
Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,578 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,783 items |
| Difference | +44.6% 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.