Escitalopram Prescribing at MARSTON FOREST HEALTHCARE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
601
Total Quantity
16.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+111.2%
MARSTON FOREST HEALTHCARE prescribed 601 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,437 to the NHS. This is 111.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 601 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,523 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,437 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +111.2% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 601 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +111.2% 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.