Escitalopram Prescribing at LEATSIDE HEALTH CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
320
Total Quantity
8,717
NHS Cost
£559
vs National Avg
+12.4%
LEATSIDE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 320 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £559 to the NHS. This is 12.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 320 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,717 |
| Total NHS Cost | £559 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 320 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +12.4% 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.