Escitalopram Prescribing at MENDLESHAM MEDICAL GROUP

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
393
Total Quantity
8,435
NHS Cost
£639
vs National Avg
+38.1%

MENDLESHAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 393 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £639 to the NHS. This is 38.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items393
Total Quantity8,435
Total NHS Cost£639
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+38.1%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice393 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+38.1% 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.