Escitalopram Prescribing at NORTHFIELDS SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
198
Total Quantity
6,966
NHS Cost
£415
vs National Avg
-30.4%
NORTHFIELDS SURGERY prescribed 198 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £415 to the NHS. This is 30.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 198 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,966 |
| Total NHS Cost | £415 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 198 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -30.4% 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.