Venlafaxine Prescribing at FORUM FAMILY PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,029
Total Quantity
68.7K
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
+140.2%
FORUM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,029 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,102 to the NHS. This is 140.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
176
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,029 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,727 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,102 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +140.2% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,029 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +140.2% 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.