Escitalopram Prescribing at PENN HILL SURGERY, YEOVIL

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
215
Total Quantity
5,954
NHS Cost
£388
vs National Avg
-24.5%

PENN HILL SURGERY, YEOVIL prescribed 215 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £388 to the NHS. This is 24.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items215
Total Quantity5,954
Total NHS Cost£388
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-24.5%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice215 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-24.5% 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.