Escitalopram Prescribing at SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,806
Total Quantity
52.1K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+534.6%

SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,806 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,404 to the NHS. This is 534.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
173

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,806
Total Quantity52,124
Total NHS Cost£3,404
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+534.6%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,806 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+534.6% 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.