Escitalopram Prescribing at LEISTON SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
196
Total Quantity
6,104
NHS Cost
£361
vs National Avg
-31.1%

LEISTON SURGERY prescribed 196 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £361 to the NHS. This is 31.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items196
Total Quantity6,104
Total NHS Cost£361
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-31.1%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice196 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-31.1% vs national average
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.