Escitalopram Prescribing at RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
388
Total Quantity
11.5K
NHS Cost
£717
vs National Avg
+36.3%
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 388 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £717 to the NHS. This is 36.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 388 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,501 |
| Total NHS Cost | £717 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.3% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 388 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +36.3% 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.