Venlafaxine Prescribing at GREAT LUMLEY SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,100
Total Quantity
33.8K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+30.2%
GREAT LUMLEY SURGERY prescribed 1,100 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,412 to the NHS. This is 30.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,100 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,774 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,412 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.2% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,100 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +30.2% 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.