Escitalopram Prescribing at SACRISTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
962
Total Quantity
24.0K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+238%

SACRISTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 962 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,482 to the NHS. This is 238% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
68

Prescribing Details

Total Items962
Total Quantity24,005
Total NHS Cost£1,482
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+238%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice962 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+238% 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.