Escitalopram Prescribing at PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
226
Total Quantity
7,133
NHS Cost
£703
vs National Avg
-20.6%

PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 226 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £703 to the NHS. This is 20.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items226
Total Quantity7,133
Total NHS Cost£703
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-20.6%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice226 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-20.6% 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.