Escitalopram Prescribing at NORTON CANES SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
844
Total Quantity
32.1K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+196.6%
NORTON CANES SURGERY prescribed 844 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,256 to the NHS. This is 196.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 844 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,134 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,256 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +196.6% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 844 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +196.6% 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.