Venlafaxine Prescribing at AVENUE SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,078
Total Quantity
83.5K
NHS Cost
£13.0K
vs National Avg
+146%

AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 2,078 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,984 to the NHS. This is 146% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
176

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,078
Total Quantity83,545
Total NHS Cost£12,984
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+146%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,078 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+146% 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.