Venlafaxine Prescribing at BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,888
Total Quantity
103.9K
NHS Cost
£31.0K
vs National Avg
+123.5%
BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,888 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £30,996 to the NHS. This is 123.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
142
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,888 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 103,869 |
| Total NHS Cost | £30,996 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +123.5% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,888 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +123.5% 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.