Escitalopram Prescribing at LEITH HILL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
453
Total Quantity
13.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+59.2%
LEITH HILL PRACTICE prescribed 453 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,363 to the NHS. This is 59.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 453 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,403 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,363 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +59.2% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 453 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +59.2% 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.