Escitalopram Prescribing at THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,584
Total Quantity
52.9K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+456.6%

THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY prescribed 1,584 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,345 to the NHS. This is 456.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
133

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,584
Total Quantity52,938
Total NHS Cost£3,345
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+456.6%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,584 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+456.6% vs national average
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.