Venlafaxine Prescribing at CHEW MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,566
Total Quantity
42.8K
NHS Cost
£10.1K
vs National Avg
+85.4%
CHEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,566 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,079 to the NHS. This is 85.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
129
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,566 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,847 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,079 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85.4% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,566 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +85.4% 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.