Escitalopram Prescribing at RIVER DARENT MEDICAL GROUP
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,268
Total Quantity
43.0K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+345.5%
RIVER DARENT MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,268 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,843 to the NHS. This is 345.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,268 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,035 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,843 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +345.5% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,268 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +345.5% 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.