Venlafaxine Prescribing at ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,910
Total Quantity
155.8K
NHS Cost
£32.6K
vs National Avg
+362.8%

ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 3,910 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £32,563 to the NHS. This is 362.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
363
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
346
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
321
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
337

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,910
Total Quantity155,756
Total NHS Cost£32,563
Presentations22 different forms
vs National Average+362.8%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,910 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+362.8% 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.