Venlafaxine Prescribing at CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,016
Total Quantity
37.3K
NHS Cost
£10.0K
vs National Avg
+20.3%

CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,016 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,003 to the NHS. This is 20.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
86

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,016
Total Quantity37,261
Total NHS Cost£10,003
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+20.3%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,016 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+20.3% 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.