Escitalopram Prescribing at PRESTON PARK SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
438
Total Quantity
16.5K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+53.9%
PRESTON PARK SURGERY prescribed 438 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,012 to the NHS. This is 53.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 438 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,457 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,012 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +53.9% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 438 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +53.9% 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.