Escitalopram Prescribing at LOCKWOOD GP SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
185
Total Quantity
6,139
NHS Cost
£358
vs National Avg
-35%
LOCKWOOD GP SURGERY prescribed 185 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £358 to the NHS. This is 35% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 185 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,139 |
| Total NHS Cost | £358 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 185 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -35% 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.