Table 1.
Unit costs (GBP £2006) for key resource items
| Resource | Unit cost | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Escitalopram | ||
| 28 Tablets, 10 mg | £14.91 | BNF (35) |
| 28 Tablets, 20 mg | £25.20 | |
| GP visit | £25.00 | PSSRU (36) |
| Psychiatrist consultation (20 min) | £82.00 | PSSRU (36) |
| Psychologist consultation (60 min) | £66.00 | PSSRU (36) |
| Nurse visit | £23.50 | PSSRU (36) |
| Social worker visit (30 min) | £60.00 | PSSRU (36) |
| Hospitalisation | ||
| Psychiatric ward (per day) | £294.00 | PSSRU (36) |
| Other ward (per day) | £421.00 | National Reference Costs (37) |
GP, General Practitioner.