Venlafaxine Prescribing at CASTLE PLACE PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,353
Total Quantity
57.9K
NHS Cost
£10.5K
vs National Avg
+60.1%
CASTLE PLACE PRACTICE prescribed 1,353 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,490 to the NHS. This is 60.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
104
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,353 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,931 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,490 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +60.1% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,353 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +60.1% 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.