Escitalopram Prescribing at RIVERHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
157
Total Quantity
4,578
NHS Cost
£453
vs National Avg
-44.8%
RIVERHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 157 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £453 to the NHS. This is 44.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 157 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,578 |
| Total NHS Cost | £453 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -44.8% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 157 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -44.8% 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.