Venlafaxine Prescribing at BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
550
Total Quantity
12.5K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-34.9%
BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 550 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,786 to the NHS. This is 34.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 550 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,488 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,786 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34.9% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 550 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | -34.9% 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.