Venlafaxine Prescribing at FROME MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,488
Total Quantity
108.6K
NHS Cost
£15.7K
vs National Avg
+194.5%
FROME MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,488 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,684 to the NHS. This is 194.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
204
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,488 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 108,611 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,684 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +194.5% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,488 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +194.5% 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.