Escitalopram Prescribing at THE WEAVER VALE SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
601
Total Quantity
21.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+111.2%

THE WEAVER VALE SURGERY prescribed 601 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,338 to the NHS. This is 111.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items601
Total Quantity21,350
Total NHS Cost£1,338
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+111.2%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice601 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+111.2% 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.