Venlafaxine Prescribing at BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,521
Total Quantity
45.7K
NHS Cost
£10.7K
vs National Avg
+80%

BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,521 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,738 to the NHS. This is 80% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
139

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,521
Total Quantity45,745
Total NHS Cost£10,738
Presentations19 different forms
vs National Average+80%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,521 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+80% 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.