Escitalopram Prescribing at WITHNELL HEALTH CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
434
Total Quantity
16.0K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+52.5%
WITHNELL HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 434 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,215 to the NHS. This is 52.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 434 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,981 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,215 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +52.5% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 434 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +52.5% 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.