Escitalopram Prescribing at LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
463
Total Quantity
17.9K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+62.7%
LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 463 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,335 to the NHS. This is 62.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 463 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,938 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,335 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62.7% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 463 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +62.7% 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.