Escitalopram Prescribing at ST JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
318
Total Quantity
14.1K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+11.7%
ST JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 318 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,213 to the NHS. This is 11.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 318 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,059 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,213 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.7% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 318 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +11.7% 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.