Venlafaxine Prescribing at BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,118
Total Quantity
66.5K
NHS Cost
£13.6K
vs National Avg
+150.7%

BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 2,118 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,597 to the NHS. This is 150.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
184

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,118
Total Quantity66,475
Total NHS Cost£13,597
Presentations20 different forms
vs National Average+150.7%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,118 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+150.7% 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.