Escitalopram Prescribing at KNIGHTS SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,981

NHS Cost

£131

vs National Avg

-72.6%

KNIGHTS SURGERY prescribed 78 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £131 to the NHS. This is 72.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	78
Total Quantity	1,981
Total NHS Cost	£131
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-72.6%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice	78 items
National average per practice	285 items
Difference	-72.6% 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.