Venlafaxine Prescribing at BUXTED MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,526
Total Quantity
51.3K
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
+80.6%

BUXTED MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,526 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,538 to the NHS. This is 80.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
114

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,526
Total Quantity51,278
Total NHS Cost£11,538
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+80.6%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,526 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+80.6% 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.