Escitalopram Prescribing at PENCESTER SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
845
Total Quantity
31.1K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+196.9%
PENCESTER SURGERY prescribed 845 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,198 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
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 845 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,136 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,198 |
| 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.