Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing at ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,425
Total Quantity
82.0K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+36%

ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,425 items of Citalopram hydrobromide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,864 to the NHS. This is 36% above the national average prescribing rate. Citalopram hydrobromide is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
192

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,425
Total Quantity82,008
Total NHS Cost£1,864
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+36%

Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,425 items
National average per practice1,783 items
Difference+36% 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.