Venlafaxine Prescribing at FRIARSGATE PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,708
Total Quantity
79.4K
NHS Cost
£18.0K
vs National Avg
+102.2%
FRIARSGATE PRACTICE prescribed 1,708 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,970 to the NHS. This is 102.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
130
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,708 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,365 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,970 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +102.2% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,708 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +102.2% 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.