Escitalopram Prescribing at IRIDIUM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,073
Total Quantity
31.7K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+277%
IRIDIUM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,073 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,058 to the NHS. This is 277% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,073 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,718 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,058 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +277% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,073 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +277% 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.