Venlafaxine Prescribing at DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,244
Total Quantity
79.6K
NHS Cost
£24.7K
vs National Avg
+165.6%
DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,244 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,682 to the NHS. This is 165.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
180
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,244 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,612 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,682 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +165.6% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,244 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +165.6% 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.