Escitalopram Prescribing at WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
419
Total Quantity
6,175
NHS Cost
£410
vs National Avg
+47.2%
WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 419 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £410 to the NHS. This is 47.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 419 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,175 |
| Total NHS Cost | £410 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.2% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 419 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +47.2% 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.