Escitalopram Prescribing at HOUNSFIELD SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
593
Total Quantity
16.5K
NHS Cost
£919
vs National Avg
+108.4%
HOUNSFIELD SURGERY prescribed 593 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £919 to the NHS. This is 108.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 593 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,469 |
| Total NHS Cost | £919 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +108.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 593 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +108.4% 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.