Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing at WHITBURN SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,342
Total Quantity
65.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+31.4%

WHITBURN SURGERY prescribed 2,342 items of Citalopram hydrobromide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,547 to the NHS. This is 31.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Citalopram hydrobromide is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
180

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,342
Total Quantity65,071
Total NHS Cost£1,547
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+31.4%

Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,342 items
National average per practice1,783 items
Difference+31.4% vs national average
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.