Venlafaxine Prescribing at CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,068
Total Quantity
46.6K
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
+144.8%
CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY prescribed 2,068 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,066 to the NHS. This is 144.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
173
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,068 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,607 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,066 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +144.8% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,068 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +144.8% 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.