Escitalopram Prescribing at PHGH DOCTORS

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,156
Total Quantity
48.0K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+306.2%

PHGH DOCTORS prescribed 1,156 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,948 to the NHS. This is 306.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
79

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,156
Total Quantity48,043
Total NHS Cost£3,948
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+306.2%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,156 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+306.2% 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.