Venlafaxine Prescribing at FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,554
Total Quantity
64.6K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
+83.9%

FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,554 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,986 to the NHS. This is 83.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
139

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,554
Total Quantity64,647
Total NHS Cost£7,986
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+83.9%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,554 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+83.9% 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.