Escitalopram Prescribing at LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
167
Total Quantity
5,551
NHS Cost
£349
vs National Avg
-41.3%
LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 167 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £349 to the NHS. This is 41.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 167 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,551 |
| Total NHS Cost | £349 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -41.3% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 167 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -41.3% 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.