Escitalopram Prescribing at ST. ALBANS MEDICAL GROUP
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
264
Total Quantity
3,913
NHS Cost
£265
vs National Avg
-7.2%
ST. ALBANS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 264 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £265 to the NHS. This is 7.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 264 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,913 |
| Total NHS Cost | £265 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.2% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 264 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -7.2% 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.