Venlafaxine Prescribing at HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT.
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,245
Total Quantity
28.9K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+47.4%
HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT. prescribed 1,245 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,044 to the NHS. This is 47.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,245 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,922 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,044 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.4% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,245 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +47.4% 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.