Escitalopram Prescribing at WESTSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
229
Total Quantity
7,742
NHS Cost
£500
vs National Avg
-19.5%
WESTSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 229 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £500 to the NHS. This is 19.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 229 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,742 |
| Total NHS Cost | £500 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -19.5% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 229 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | -19.5% 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.