Venlafaxine Prescribing at BEWICK ROAD SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

1,060

Total Quantity

21.8K

NHS Cost

£5.3K

vs National Avg

+25.5%

BEWICK ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,060 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,299 to the NHS. This is 25.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

101

Jun 2026

106

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,060
Total Quantity	21,834
Total NHS Cost	£5,299
Presentations	11 different forms
vs National Average	+25.5%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,060 items
National average per practice	845 items
Difference	+25.5% 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.