Escitalopram Prescribing at THE ARCH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
440
Total Quantity
12.8K
NHS Cost
£744
vs National Avg
+54.6%
THE ARCH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 440 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £744 to the NHS. This is 54.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 440 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,817 |
| Total NHS Cost | £744 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.6% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 440 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +54.6% 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.