Escitalopram Prescribing at ORMSKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
161
Total Quantity
6,211
NHS Cost
£860
vs National Avg
-43.4%

ORMSKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 161 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £860 to the NHS. This is 43.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items161
Total Quantity6,211
Total NHS Cost£860
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-43.4%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice161 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-43.4% 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.