Escitalopram Prescribing at WATERS EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
230
Total Quantity
7,000
NHS Cost
£427
vs National Avg
-19.2%
WATERS EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 230 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £427 to the NHS. This is 19.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 230 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,000 |
| Total NHS Cost | £427 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -19.2% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 230 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -19.2% 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.