Escitalopram Prescribing at THE BORDER PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
428
Total Quantity
12.2K
NHS Cost
£937
vs National Avg
+50.4%
THE BORDER PRACTICE prescribed 428 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £937 to the NHS. This is 50.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 428 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,180 |
| Total NHS Cost | £937 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 428 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +50.4% vs national average |
Explore More
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.