Venlafaxine Prescribing at BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,183
Total Quantity
51.7K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
+40%
BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 1,183 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,195 to the NHS. This is 40% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,183 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,726 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,195 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,183 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +40% 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.