Venlafaxine Prescribing at FOREST MEDICAL
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,296
Total Quantity
35.8K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+53.4%
FOREST MEDICAL prescribed 1,296 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,226 to the NHS. This is 53.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,296 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,805 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,226 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +53.4% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,296 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +53.4% 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.