Venlafaxine Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,951
Total Quantity
49.7K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+130.9%
BEACON MEDICAL prescribed 1,951 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,483 to the NHS. This is 130.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
192
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,951 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,663 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,483 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +130.9% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,951 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +130.9% 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.