Escitalopram Prescribing at VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
643
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+125.9%
VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 643 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,022 to the NHS. This is 125.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 643 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,527 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,022 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +125.9% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 643 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +125.9% 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.