Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing at BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,698
Total Quantity
73.0K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+67.4%

BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 1,698 items of Fluoxetine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,940 to the NHS. This is 67.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Fluoxetine hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
137

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,698
Total Quantity73,031
Total NHS Cost£3,940
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+67.4%

Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,698 items
National average per practice1,014 items
Difference+67.4% vs national average
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.