Escitalopram Prescribing at TESTVALE SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
490
Total Quantity
16.8K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+72.2%
TESTVALE SURGERY prescribed 490 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,029 to the NHS. This is 72.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 490 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,765 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,029 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72.2% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 490 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +72.2% 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.