Venlafaxine Prescribing at FIRST CONTACT & PC PATH
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
53
Total Quantity
691
NHS Cost
£119
vs National Avg
-93.7%
FIRST CONTACT & PC PATH prescribed 53 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £119 to the NHS. This is 93.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 53 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 691 |
| Total NHS Cost | £119 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | -93.7% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 53 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | -93.7% 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.