Escitalopram Prescribing at MARKET SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
444
Total Quantity
9,521
NHS Cost
£691
vs National Avg
+56%
MARKET SURGERY prescribed 444 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £691 to the NHS. This is 56% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 444 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,521 |
| Total NHS Cost | £691 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +56% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 444 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +56% 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.