Escitalopram Prescribing at WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

124

Total Quantity

4,499

NHS Cost

£253

vs National Avg

-56.4%

WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 124 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £253 to the NHS. This is 56.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	124
Total Quantity	4,499
Total NHS Cost	£253
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-56.4%

Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison

This practice	124 items
National average per practice	285 items
Difference	-56.4% 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.