Escitalopram Prescribing at WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
379
Total Quantity
10.2K
NHS Cost
£674
vs National Avg
+33.2%
WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 379 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £674 to the NHS. This is 33.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 379 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,178 |
| Total NHS Cost | £674 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33.2% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 379 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +33.2% 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.