Escitalopram Prescribing at OAK HALL

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
197
Total Quantity
8,582
NHS Cost
£565
vs National Avg
-30.8%

OAK HALL prescribed 197 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £565 to the NHS. This is 30.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items197
Total Quantity8,582
Total NHS Cost£565
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-30.8%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice197 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-30.8% vs national average
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.