Escitalopram Prescribing at WITTON STREET SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
702
Total Quantity
16.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+146.7%
WITTON STREET SURGERY prescribed 702 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,140 to the NHS. This is 146.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 702 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,007 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,140 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +146.7% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 702 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +146.7% 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.