Venlafaxine Prescribing at BEACHES MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,696
Total Quantity
152.2K
NHS Cost
£27.3K
vs National Avg
+455.8%

BEACHES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,696 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,272 to the NHS. This is 455.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
415
Jul 2026
384
Jul 2026
386
Jul 2026
380
Jul 2026
406
Jul 2026
386
Jul 2026
385
Jul 2026
394
Jul 2026
423
Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
375
Jul 2026
407

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,696
Total Quantity152,242
Total NHS Cost£27,272
Presentations19 different forms
vs National Average+455.8%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,696 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+455.8% 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.