Escitalopram Prescribing at WHITTLE SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
509
Total Quantity
13.9K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+78.8%
WHITTLE SURGERY prescribed 509 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,379 to the NHS. This is 78.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 509 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,886 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,379 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +78.8% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 509 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +78.8% 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.