Escitalopram Prescribing at WESTROP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,491
Total Quantity
79.9K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+775.2%
WESTROP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,491 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,473 to the NHS. This is 775.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
198
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,491 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,881 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,473 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +775.2% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,491 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +775.2% 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.