Venlafaxine Prescribing at ALSTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

165

Total Quantity

8,762

NHS Cost

£899

vs National Avg

-80.5%

ALSTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 165 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £899 to the NHS. This is 80.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	165
Total Quantity	8,762
Total NHS Cost	£899
Presentations	8 different forms
vs National Average	-80.5%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	165 items
National average per practice	845 items
Difference	-80.5% 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.