Escitalopram Prescribing at SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
2,508
NHS Cost
£140
vs National Avg
-75.4%

SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 70 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £140 to the NHS. This is 75.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity2,508
Total NHS Cost£140
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-75.4%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-75.4% 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.