Escitalopram Prescribing at NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,599
Total Quantity
58.8K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+461.8%
NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,599 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,638 to the NHS. This is 461.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
132
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,599 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,784 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,638 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +461.8% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,599 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +461.8% 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.