Escitalopram Prescribing at ST AUGUSTINE'S MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
770
Total Quantity
24.9K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+170.6%
ST AUGUSTINE'S MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 770 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,535 to the NHS. This is 170.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 770 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,888 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,535 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +170.6% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 770 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +170.6% 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.