Escitalopram Prescribing at HETTON GROUP PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
356
Total Quantity
7,316
NHS Cost
£743
vs National Avg
+25.1%
HETTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 356 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £743 to the NHS. This is 25.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 356 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,316 |
| Total NHS Cost | £743 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.1% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 356 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +25.1% 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.