Escitalopram Prescribing at THE GOOD PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
221
Total Quantity
9,674
NHS Cost
£604
vs National Avg
-22.3%
THE GOOD PRACTICE prescribed 221 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £604 to the NHS. This is 22.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 221 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,674 |
| Total NHS Cost | £604 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.3% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 221 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -22.3% 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.