Escitalopram Prescribing at RIVERVIEW SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
108
Total Quantity
2,247
NHS Cost
£147
vs National Avg
-62.1%

RIVERVIEW SURGERY prescribed 108 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £147 to the NHS. This is 62.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items108
Total Quantity2,247
Total NHS Cost£147
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-62.1%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice108 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-62.1% vs national average
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.