Escitalopram Prescribing at SLEIGHTS AND SANDSEND MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
470
Total Quantity
11.8K
NHS Cost
£886
vs National Avg
+65.1%
SLEIGHTS AND SANDSEND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 470 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £886 to the NHS. This is 65.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 470 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,844 |
| Total NHS Cost | £886 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65.1% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 470 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +65.1% 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.