Venlafaxine Prescribing at BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,333
Total Quantity
45.2K
NHS Cost
£10.3K
vs National Avg
+57.8%
BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,333 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,251 to the NHS. This is 57.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,333 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,152 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,251 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.8% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,333 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +57.8% 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.