Escitalopram Prescribing at HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
611
Total Quantity
24.9K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+114.7%
HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 611 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,591 to the NHS. This is 114.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 611 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,903 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,591 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +114.7% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 611 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +114.7% 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.