Escitalopram Prescribing at ST JOHN'S MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
221
Total Quantity
7,812
NHS Cost
£506
vs National Avg
-22.3%

ST JOHN'S MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 221 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £506 to the NHS. This is 22.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items221
Total Quantity7,812
Total NHS Cost£506
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-22.3%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice221 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-22.3% 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.