Escitalopram Prescribing at THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
288
Total Quantity
8,458
NHS Cost
£722
vs National Avg
+1.2%
THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 288 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £722 to the NHS. This is 1.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 288 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,458 |
| Total NHS Cost | £722 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.2% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 288 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +1.2% 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.