Venlafaxine Prescribing at ALMA MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,293
Total Quantity
66.3K
NHS Cost
£18.2K
vs National Avg
+171.4%
ALMA MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,293 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,170 to the NHS. This is 171.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
175
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,293 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,335 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,170 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +171.4% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,293 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +171.4% 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.