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Escitalopram 20mg tablets

0403030X0AAABAB · Central Nervous System
Data updated April 2026
53,849items

Dispensed in April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£61,910

Net ingredient cost · April 2026

NHSBSA PCA

629,542items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Escitalopram 20mg tablets: national items dispensed by month

0 28k 55k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 Apr 2026 53,849 Jan 2021: 39k Feb 2021: 37k Mar 2021: 42k Apr 2021: 41k May 2021: 39k Jun 2021: 42k Jul 2021: 42k Aug 2021: 40k Sep 2021: 42k Oct 2021: 40k Nov 2021: 42k Dec 2021: 45k Jan 2022: 42k Feb 2022: 40k Mar 2022: 45k Apr 2022: 42k May 2022: 44k Jun 2022: 43k Jul 2022: 43k Aug 2022: 44k Sep 2022: 43k Oct 2022: 44k Nov 2022: 45k Dec 2022: 45k Jan 2023: 45k Feb 2023: 41k Mar 2023: 48k Apr 2023: 43k May 2023: 46k Jun 2023: 47k Jul 2023: 46k Aug 2023: 47k Sep 2023: 46k Oct 2023: 47k Nov 2023: 47k Dec 2023: 47k Jan 2024: 49k Feb 2024: 46k Mar 2024: 47k Apr 2024: 48k May 2024: 50k Jun 2024: 47k Jul 2024: 51k Aug 2024: 49k Sep 2024: 48k Oct 2024: 51k Nov 2024: 49k Dec 2024: 51k Jan 2025: 52k Feb 2025: 46k Mar 2025: 50k Apr 2025: 50k May 2025: 52k Jun 2025: 51k Jul 2025: 54k Aug 2025: 50k Sep 2025: 52k Oct 2025: 54k Nov 2025: 50k Dec 2025: 55k Jan 2026: 54k Feb 2026: 50k Mar 2026: 54k Apr 2026: 54k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

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