Venlafaxine Prescribing at GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,237
Total Quantity
45.3K
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
+46.4%

GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE prescribed 1,237 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,070 to the NHS. This is 46.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
88

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,237
Total Quantity45,327
Total NHS Cost£9,070
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+46.4%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,237 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+46.4% 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.