Escitalopram Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
356
Total Quantity
16.2K
NHS Cost
£983
vs National Avg
+25.1%
VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 356 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £983 to the NHS. This is 25.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 356 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,248 |
| Total NHS Cost | £983 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.1% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 356 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +25.1% 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.