Escitalopram Prescribing at THE CEDARS SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
596
Total Quantity
18.6K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+109.4%
THE CEDARS SURGERY prescribed 596 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,133 to the NHS. This is 109.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 596 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,585 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,133 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +109.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 596 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +109.4% 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.