Escitalopram Prescribing at NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HCC
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
497
Total Quantity
14.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+74.6%
NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HCC prescribed 497 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,129 to the NHS. This is 74.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 497 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,906 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,129 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +74.6% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 497 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +74.6% 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.