Escitalopram Prescribing at THE ALDERGATE MED.PRACT.
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
769
Total Quantity
30.6K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+170.2%
THE ALDERGATE MED.PRACT. prescribed 769 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,962 to the NHS. This is 170.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 769 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,562 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,962 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +170.2% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 769 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +170.2% 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.