Escitalopram Prescribing at LONGFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
196
Total Quantity
8,569
NHS Cost
£849
vs National Avg
-31.1%

LONGFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 196 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £849 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

Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items196
Total Quantity8,569
Total NHS Cost£849
Presentations4 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.