Escitalopram Prescribing at WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
293
Total Quantity
11.1K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+2.9%
WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 293 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,174 to the NHS. This is 2.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 293 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,130 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,174 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +2.9% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 293 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +2.9% 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.