Venlafaxine Prescribing at BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,947
Total Quantity
78.2K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
+130.5%
BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,947 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,182 to the NHS. This is 130.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
151
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,947 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,241 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,182 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +130.5% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,947 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +130.5% vs national average |
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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.