Escitalopram Prescribing at MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
392
Total Quantity
12.8K
NHS Cost
£744
vs National Avg
+37.7%
MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 392 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £744 to the NHS. This is 37.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 392 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,803 |
| Total NHS Cost | £744 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.7% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 392 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +37.7% 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.