Escitalopram Prescribing at SCORTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
475
Total Quantity
13.7K
NHS Cost
£781
vs National Avg
+66.9%
SCORTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 475 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £781 to the NHS. This is 66.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 475 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,748 |
| Total NHS Cost | £781 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.9% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 475 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +66.9% 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.