Escitalopram Prescribing at QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
369
Total Quantity
9,828
NHS Cost
£581
vs National Avg
+29.7%
QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 369 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £581 to the NHS. This is 29.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 369 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,828 |
| Total NHS Cost | £581 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.7% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 369 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +29.7% 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.