Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing at HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,006
Total Quantity
164.2K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+180.8%

HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,006 items of Citalopram hydrobromide over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,730 to the NHS. This is 180.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Citalopram hydrobromide is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
443
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
440
Jul 2026
412
Jul 2026
401
Jul 2026
424
Jul 2026
416
Jul 2026
420
Jul 2026
442
Jul 2026
373
Jul 2026
404
Jul 2026
404

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,006
Total Quantity164,177
Total NHS Cost£3,730
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+180.8%

Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,006 items
National average per practice1,783 items
Difference+180.8% 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.