Escitalopram Prescribing at PALFREY HEALTH CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
626
Total Quantity
15.1K
NHS Cost
£993
vs National Avg
+120%
PALFREY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 626 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £993 to the NHS. This is 120% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 626 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,064 |
| Total NHS Cost | £993 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +120% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 626 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +120% 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.