Venlafaxine Prescribing at DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,933
Total Quantity
78.1K
NHS Cost
£13.8K
vs National Avg
+128.8%

DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,933 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,755 to the NHS. This is 128.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
159

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,933
Total Quantity78,051
Total NHS Cost£13,755
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+128.8%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,933 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+128.8% 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.