Escitalopram Prescribing at HIGH STREET SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
211
Total Quantity
4,879
NHS Cost
£272
vs National Avg
-25.9%

HIGH STREET SURGERY prescribed 211 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £272 to the NHS. This is 25.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items211
Total Quantity4,879
Total NHS Cost£272
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-25.9%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice211 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-25.9% 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.