Escitalopram Prescribing at THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
183
Total Quantity
6,251
NHS Cost
£394
vs National Avg
-35.7%
THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 183 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £394 to the NHS. This is 35.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 183 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,251 |
| Total NHS Cost | £394 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35.7% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 183 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -35.7% 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.