Escitalopram Prescribing at RICKLETON MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

173

Total Quantity

4,928

NHS Cost

£290

vs National Avg

-39.2%

RICKLETON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 173 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £290 to the NHS. This is 39.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	173
Total Quantity	4,928
Total NHS Cost	£290
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-39.2%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice	173 items
National average per practice	285 items
Difference	-39.2% 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.