Escitalopram Prescribing at THE LONSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
377
Total Quantity
16.3K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+32.5%
THE LONSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 377 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,020 to the NHS. This is 32.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 377 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,310 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,020 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.5% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 377 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +32.5% 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.