Escitalopram Prescribing at WELLS HEALTH CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
358
Total Quantity
9,990
NHS Cost
£717
vs National Avg
+25.8%

WELLS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 358 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £717 to the NHS. This is 25.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items358
Total Quantity9,990
Total NHS Cost£717
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+25.8%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice358 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference+25.8% 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.