Escitalopram Prescribing at NORTHAMPTON EXTENDED ACCESS

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,631

NHS Cost

£117

vs National Avg

-78.9%

NORTHAMPTON EXTENDED ACCESS prescribed 60 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £117 to the NHS. This is 78.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	60
Total Quantity	1,631
Total NHS Cost	£117
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-78.9%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice	60 items
National average per practice	285 items
Difference	-78.9% 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.