Escitalopram Prescribing at HIRSEL MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
146
Total Quantity
3,746
NHS Cost
£254
vs National Avg
-48.7%
HIRSEL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 146 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £254 to the NHS. This is 48.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 146 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,746 |
| Total NHS Cost | £254 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -48.7% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 146 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -48.7% 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.