Escitalopram Prescribing at THE GARTH
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
937
Total Quantity
28.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+229.2%
THE GARTH prescribed 937 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,755 to the NHS. This is 229.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 937 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,670 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,755 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +229.2% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 937 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +229.2% 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.