Escitalopram Prescribing at WANSFORD
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
331
Total Quantity
8,862
NHS Cost
£618
vs National Avg
+16.3%
WANSFORD prescribed 331 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £618 to the NHS. This is 16.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 331 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,862 |
| Total NHS Cost | £618 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.3% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 331 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +16.3% 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.