Escitalopram Prescribing at NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
465
Total Quantity
11.5K
NHS Cost
£956
vs National Avg
+63.4%
NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE prescribed 465 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £956 to the NHS. This is 63.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 465 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,473 |
| Total NHS Cost | £956 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 465 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +63.4% 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.