Venlafaxine Prescribing at BEACON SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,243
Total Quantity
60.7K
NHS Cost
£17.9K
vs National Avg
+47.1%
BEACON SURGERY prescribed 1,243 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,891 to the NHS. This is 47.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
115
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,243 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,711 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,891 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.1% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,243 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +47.1% 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.