Venlafaxine Prescribing at GP AT HAND
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,582
Total Quantity
141.7K
NHS Cost
£28.1K
vs National Avg
+324%
GP AT HAND prescribed 3,582 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £28,136 to the NHS. This is 324% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
350
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
279
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,582 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 141,676 |
| Total NHS Cost | £28,136 |
| Presentations | 20 different forms |
| vs National Average | +324% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,582 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +324% 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.