Escitalopram Prescribing at NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
316
Total Quantity
14.7K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+11%
NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 316 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,053 to the NHS. This is 11% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 316 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,701 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,053 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 316 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +11% 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.