Venlafaxine Prescribing at DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,912
Total Quantity
64.6K
NHS Cost
£15.9K
vs National Avg
+126.3%

DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,912 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,867 to the NHS. This is 126.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
142

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,912
Total Quantity64,648
Total NHS Cost£15,867
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+126.3%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,912 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+126.3% 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.