Escitalopram Prescribing at TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
553
Total Quantity
15.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+94.3%
TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH prescribed 553 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,400 to the NHS. This is 94.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 553 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,435 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,400 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +94.3% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 553 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +94.3% 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.