Escitalopram Prescribing at HETHERINGTON GROUP PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
295
Total Quantity
11.5K
NHS Cost
£809
vs National Avg
+3.7%

HETHERINGTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 295 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £809 to the NHS. This is 3.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items295
Total Quantity11,479
Total NHS Cost£809
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+3.7%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice295 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+3.7% 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.