Venlafaxine Prescribing at CHESTER SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
220
Total Quantity
9,618
NHS Cost
£840
vs National Avg
-74%
CHESTER SURGERY prescribed 220 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £840 to the NHS. This is 74% below the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 220 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,618 |
| Total NHS Cost | £840 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -74% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 220 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | -74% 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.