Escitalopram Prescribing at WEAVER VALE PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

317

Total Quantity

9,824

NHS Cost

£673

vs National Avg

+11.4%

WEAVER VALE PRACTICE prescribed 317 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £673 to the NHS. This is 11.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	317
Total Quantity	9,824
Total NHS Cost	£673
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+11.4%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice	317 items
National average per practice	285 items
Difference	+11.4% 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.