Escitalopram Prescribing at HEATHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
526
Total Quantity
15.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+84.8%

HEATHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 526 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,067 to the NHS. This is 84.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items526
Total Quantity15,449
Total NHS Cost£1,067
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+84.8%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice526 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+84.8% 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.