Escitalopram Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
405
Total Quantity
11.7K
NHS Cost
£746
vs National Avg
+42.3%
NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 405 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £746 to the NHS. This is 42.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 405 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,746 |
| Total NHS Cost | £746 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +42.3% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 405 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +42.3% 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.