Escitalopram Prescribing at SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
576
Total Quantity
17.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+102.4%
SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 576 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,104 to the NHS. This is 102.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 576 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,289 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,104 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +102.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 576 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +102.4% 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.