Escitalopram Prescribing at HEREWARD MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
384
Total Quantity
9,754
NHS Cost
£604
vs National Avg
+34.9%
HEREWARD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 384 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £604 to the NHS. This is 34.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 384 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,754 |
| Total NHS Cost | £604 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.9% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 384 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +34.9% 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.