Escitalopram Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
164
Total Quantity
4,928
NHS Cost
£295
vs National Avg
-42.4%
NELSON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 164 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £295 to the NHS. This is 42.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 164 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,928 |
| Total NHS Cost | £295 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -42.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 164 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -42.4% 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.