Escitalopram Prescribing at PROBUS SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
421
Total Quantity
11.7K
NHS Cost
£630
vs National Avg
+47.9%

PROBUS SURGERY prescribed 421 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £630 to the NHS. This is 47.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items421
Total Quantity11,680
Total NHS Cost£630
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+47.9%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice421 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+47.9% 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.