Escitalopram Prescribing at LEA WHARF MEDICAL
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
626
Total Quantity
19.0K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+120%
LEA WHARF MEDICAL prescribed 626 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,447 to the NHS. This is 120% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 626 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,963 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,447 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +120% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 626 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +120% 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.