Escitalopram Prescribing at PASTON SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
403
Total Quantity
11.4K
NHS Cost
£697
vs National Avg
+41.6%
PASTON SURGERY prescribed 403 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £697 to the NHS. This is 41.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 403 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,389 |
| Total NHS Cost | £697 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.6% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 403 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +41.6% 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.