Escitalopram Prescribing at WITLEY SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
778
Total Quantity
23.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+173.4%
WITLEY SURGERY prescribed 778 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,344 to the NHS. This is 173.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 778 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,156 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,344 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +173.4% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 778 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +173.4% 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.