Escitalopram Prescribing at THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
272
Total Quantity
10.5K
NHS Cost
£617
vs National Avg
-4.4%
THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 272 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £617 to the NHS. This is 4.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 272 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,469 |
| Total NHS Cost | £617 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -4.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 272 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -4.4% 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.