Escitalopram Prescribing at HIGHFIELD SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
377
Total Quantity
10.6K
NHS Cost
£616
vs National Avg
+32.5%
HIGHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 377 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £616 to the NHS. This is 32.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 377 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,584 |
| Total NHS Cost | £616 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.5% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 377 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +32.5% 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.