Venlafaxine Prescribing at CASTLE PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,760
Total Quantity
90.6K
NHS Cost
£17.4K
vs National Avg
+226.7%

CASTLE PRACTICE prescribed 2,760 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,438 to the NHS. This is 226.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
210

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,760
Total Quantity90,642
Total NHS Cost£17,438
Presentations19 different forms
vs National Average+226.7%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,760 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+226.7% 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.