Escitalopram Prescribing at ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
845
Total Quantity
32.7K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+196.9%
ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 845 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,276 to the NHS. This is 196.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 845 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,656 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,276 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +196.9% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 845 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +196.9% 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.