Venlafaxine Prescribing at BOLTON GENERAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
608
Total Quantity
12.6K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
-28%

BOLTON GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 608 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,107 to the NHS. This is 28% below the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items608
Total Quantity12,578
Total NHS Cost£3,107
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average-28%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice608 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference-28% 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.