Escitalopram Prescribing at LITCHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
928
Total Quantity
23.8K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+226.1%
LITCHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 928 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,724 to the NHS. This is 226.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
81
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 928 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,791 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,724 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +226.1% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 928 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +226.1% 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.