Escitalopram Prescribing at NEWTON PLACE SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,640
Total Quantity
57.5K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+476.2%

NEWTON PLACE SURGERY prescribed 1,640 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,926 to the NHS. This is 476.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
117

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,640
Total Quantity57,545
Total NHS Cost£3,926
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+476.2%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,640 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+476.2% vs national average
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.