Escitalopram Prescribing at ST JOHN'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
343
Total Quantity
9,520
NHS Cost
£575
vs National Avg
+20.5%

ST JOHN'S MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 343 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £575 to the NHS. This is 20.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items343
Total Quantity9,520
Total NHS Cost£575
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+20.5%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice343 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+20.5% 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.