Venlafaxine Prescribing at BLACKTHORN
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
424
Total Quantity
18.4K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
-49.8%
BLACKTHORN prescribed 424 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,500 to the NHS. This is 49.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 424 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,390 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,500 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -49.8% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 424 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | -49.8% 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.