Venlafaxine Prescribing at BLACKDOWN PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
740
Total Quantity
29.4K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
-12.4%
BLACKDOWN PRACTICE prescribed 740 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,684 to the NHS. This is 12.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
76
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 740 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,395 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,684 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.4% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 740 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | -12.4% 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.