Escitalopram Prescribing at THE LAKESIDE PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
216
Total Quantity
6,692
NHS Cost
£374
vs National Avg
-24.1%
THE LAKESIDE PRACTICE prescribed 216 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £374 to the NHS. This is 24.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 216 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,692 |
| Total NHS Cost | £374 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24.1% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 216 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -24.1% 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.