Escitalopram Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
823
Total Quantity
27.3K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+189.2%
NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 823 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,896 to the NHS. This is 189.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 823 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,286 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,896 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +189.2% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 823 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +189.2% 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.