Escitalopram Prescribing at IDLE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
263
Total Quantity
7,252
NHS Cost
£404
vs National Avg
-7.6%
IDLE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 263 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £404 to the NHS. This is 7.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 263 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,252 |
| Total NHS Cost | £404 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.6% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 263 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -7.6% 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.