Escitalopram Prescribing at WEST LODGE SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
241
Total Quantity
6,594
NHS Cost
£406
vs National Avg
-15.3%

WEST LODGE SURGERY prescribed 241 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £406 to the NHS. This is 15.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items241
Total Quantity6,594
Total NHS Cost£406
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-15.3%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice241 items
National average per practice285 items
Difference-15.3% 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.