Escitalopram Prescribing at LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
555
Total Quantity
7,611
NHS Cost
£882
vs National Avg
+95%
LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 555 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £882 to the NHS. This is 95% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 555 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,611 |
| Total NHS Cost | £882 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +95% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 555 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +95% 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.