Venlafaxine Prescribing at FOREST MEDICAL GROUP
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,437
Total Quantity
68.0K
NHS Cost
£13.3K
vs National Avg
+70.1%
FOREST MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,437 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,274 to the NHS. This is 70.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
138
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,437 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,011 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,274 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.1% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,437 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +70.1% 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.