Escitalopram Prescribing at OLD ROAD WEST SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
350
Total Quantity
12.3K
NHS Cost
£759
vs National Avg
+23%

OLD ROAD WEST SURGERY prescribed 350 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £759 to the NHS. This is 23% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items350
Total Quantity12,327
Total NHS Cost£759
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+23%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice350 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+23% 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.