Escitalopram Prescribing at THE BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,741
Total Quantity
55.7K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+511.7%
THE BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,741 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,427 to the NHS. This is 511.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
128
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,741 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,686 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,427 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +511.7% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,741 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +511.7% 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.