Venlafaxine Prescribing at FIRDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,285
Total Quantity
39.7K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+52.1%
FIRDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,285 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,301 to the NHS. This is 52.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
103
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,285 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,679 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,301 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +52.1% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,285 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +52.1% 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.