Escitalopram Prescribing at OVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
66
Total Quantity
2,926
NHS Cost
£174
vs National Avg
-76.8%

OVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 66 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £174 to the NHS. This is 76.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items66
Total Quantity2,926
Total NHS Cost£174
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-76.8%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice66 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-76.8% 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.