Venlafaxine Prescribing at FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,509
Total Quantity
56.6K
NHS Cost
£13.6K
vs National Avg
+78.6%
FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE prescribed 1,509 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,559 to the NHS. This is 78.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
141
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,509 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,649 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,559 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +78.6% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,509 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +78.6% 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.