Escitalopram Prescribing at RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
145
Total Quantity
4,157
NHS Cost
£504
vs National Avg
-49.1%
RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 145 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £504 to the NHS. This is 49.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 145 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,157 |
| Total NHS Cost | £504 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -49.1% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 145 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -49.1% 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.