Escitalopram Prescribing at PICKHURST SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
389
Total Quantity
19.0K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+36.7%
PICKHURST SURGERY prescribed 389 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,479 to the NHS. This is 36.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 389 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,991 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,479 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.7% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 389 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +36.7% 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.