Escitalopram Prescribing at POPLAR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
106
Total Quantity
4,518
NHS Cost
£260
vs National Avg
-62.8%

POPLAR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 106 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £260 to the NHS. This is 62.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items106
Total Quantity4,518
Total NHS Cost£260
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-62.8%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice106 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-62.8% 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.