Escitalopram Prescribing at LOSTWITHIEL SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
180
Total Quantity
5,390
NHS Cost
£328
vs National Avg
-36.8%

LOSTWITHIEL SURGERY prescribed 180 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £328 to the NHS. This is 36.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items180
Total Quantity5,390
Total NHS Cost£328
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-36.8%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice180 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-36.8% 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.