Venlafaxine Prescribing at FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,332
Total Quantity
60.4K
NHS Cost
£16.2K
vs National Avg
+57.7%

FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,332 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,248 to the NHS. This is 57.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
106

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,332
Total Quantity60,447
Total NHS Cost£16,248
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+57.7%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,332 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+57.7% 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.