Venlafaxine Prescribing at COMBE DOWN SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,958
Total Quantity
46.4K
NHS Cost
£8.2K
vs National Avg
+131.8%

COMBE DOWN SURGERY prescribed 1,958 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,209 to the NHS. This is 131.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
146

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,958
Total Quantity46,416
Total NHS Cost£8,209
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+131.8%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,958 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+131.8% 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.