Escitalopram Prescribing at NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
243
Total Quantity
6,566
NHS Cost
£423
vs National Avg
-14.6%
NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 243 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £423 to the NHS. This is 14.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 243 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,566 |
| Total NHS Cost | £423 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.6% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 243 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -14.6% 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.