Escitalopram Prescribing at HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
698
Total Quantity
34.8K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+145.3%
HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 698 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,220 to the NHS. This is 145.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 698 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,797 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,220 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +145.3% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 698 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +145.3% 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.