Escitalopram Prescribing at WATLING STREET PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
459
Total Quantity
16.6K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+61.3%

WATLING STREET PRACTICE prescribed 459 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,497 to the NHS. This is 61.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
62

Prescribing Details

Total Items459
Total Quantity16,586
Total NHS Cost£1,497
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+61.3%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice459 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+61.3% vs national average
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.