Escitalopram Prescribing at WESTGATE SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
272
Total Quantity
10.3K
NHS Cost
£583
vs National Avg
-4.4%
WESTGATE SURGERY prescribed 272 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £583 to the NHS. This is 4.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 272 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,333 |
| Total NHS Cost | £583 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -4.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 272 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -4.4% 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.