Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing at BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,153
Total Quantity
77.4K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+112.3%

BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 2,153 items of Fluoxetine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,096 to the NHS. This is 112.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Fluoxetine hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
172

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,153
Total Quantity77,420
Total NHS Cost£3,096
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+112.3%

Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,153 items
National average per practice1,014 items
Difference+112.3% 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.