Venlafaxine Prescribing at HIGHLANDS SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,188
Total Quantity
38.3K
NHS Cost
£9.3K
vs National Avg
+40.6%

HIGHLANDS SURGERY prescribed 1,188 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,313 to the NHS. This is 40.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
110

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,188
Total Quantity38,299
Total NHS Cost£9,313
Presentations27 different forms
vs National Average+40.6%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,188 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+40.6% 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.