Escitalopram Prescribing at LAUREL HOUSE SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
421
Total Quantity
15.4K
NHS Cost
£998
vs National Avg
+47.9%
LAUREL HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 421 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £998 to the NHS. This is 47.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 421 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,372 |
| Total NHS Cost | £998 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.9% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 421 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +47.9% 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.