Escitalopram Prescribing at ST EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
237
Total Quantity
5,733
NHS Cost
£376
vs National Avg
-16.7%
ST EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 237 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £376 to the NHS. This is 16.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 237 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,733 |
| Total NHS Cost | £376 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.7% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 237 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -16.7% 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.