Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing at GP DIRECT
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
878
Total Quantity
37.1K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-13.4%
GP DIRECT prescribed 878 items of Fluoxetine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,630 to the NHS. This is 13.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Fluoxetine hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 878 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,072 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,630 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.4% |
Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 878 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,014 items |
| Difference | -13.4% 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.