Venlafaxine Prescribing at FRIARWOOD SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,060
Total Quantity
49.1K
NHS Cost
£12.1K
vs National Avg
+25.5%

FRIARWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,060 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,070 to the NHS. This is 25.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
92

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,060
Total Quantity49,101
Total NHS Cost£12,070
Presentations19 different forms
vs National Average+25.5%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,060 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+25.5% 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.