Escitalopram Prescribing at STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
413
Total Quantity
19.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+45.1%
STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE prescribed 413 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,226 to the NHS. This is 45.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 413 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,162 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,226 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45.1% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 413 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +45.1% 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.