Escitalopram Prescribing at OLDFIELD FAMILY PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
97
Total Quantity
3,276
NHS Cost
£179
vs National Avg
-65.9%

OLDFIELD FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 97 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £179 to the NHS. This is 65.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items97
Total Quantity3,276
Total NHS Cost£179
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-65.9%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice97 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-65.9% 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.