Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing at HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,382
Total Quantity
52.1K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+36.3%

HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY prescribed 1,382 items of Fluoxetine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,924 to the NHS. This is 36.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Fluoxetine hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
106

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,382
Total Quantity52,104
Total NHS Cost£1,924
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+36.3%

Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,382 items
National average per practice1,014 items
Difference+36.3% 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.