Escitalopram Prescribing at HIGHBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
669
Total Quantity
23.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+135.1%

HIGHBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 669 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,453 to the NHS. This is 135.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
60

Prescribing Details

Total Items669
Total Quantity23,782
Total NHS Cost£1,453
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+135.1%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice669 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+135.1% 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.