Escitalopram Prescribing at THE THORNTON PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
202
Total Quantity
6,923
NHS Cost
£547
vs National Avg
-29%
THE THORNTON PRACTICE prescribed 202 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £547 to the NHS. This is 29% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 202 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,923 |
| Total NHS Cost | £547 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -29% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 202 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -29% 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.