Escitalopram Prescribing at HIGH STREET SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
217
Total Quantity
6,403
NHS Cost
£660
vs National Avg
-23.8%
HIGH STREET SURGERY prescribed 217 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £660 to the NHS. This is 23.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 217 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,403 |
| Total NHS Cost | £660 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.8% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 217 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -23.8% 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.