Escitalopram Prescribing at TWYFORD SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
505
Total Quantity
13.7K
NHS Cost
£820
vs National Avg
+77.4%
TWYFORD SURGERY prescribed 505 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £820 to the NHS. This is 77.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 505 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,748 |
| Total NHS Cost | £820 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +77.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 505 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +77.4% 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.