Venlafaxine Prescribing at ALCONBURY SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,707
Total Quantity
46.8K
NHS Cost
£14.7K
vs National Avg
+102.1%

ALCONBURY SURGERY prescribed 1,707 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,666 to the NHS. This is 102.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
132

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,707
Total Quantity46,778
Total NHS Cost£14,666
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+102.1%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,707 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+102.1% vs national average
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.