Escitalopram Prescribing at THE MOUNT VIEW PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
799
Total Quantity
23.5K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+180.7%
THE MOUNT VIEW PRACTICE prescribed 799 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,577 to the NHS. This is 180.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 799 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,456 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,577 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +180.7% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 799 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +180.7% 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.