Escitalopram Prescribing at ISLAND CITY PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,187
Total Quantity
41.9K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+317.1%
ISLAND CITY PRACTICE prescribed 1,187 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,389 to the NHS. This is 317.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
130
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,187 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,895 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,389 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +317.1% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,187 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +317.1% 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.