Venlafaxine Prescribing at IDLE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,357
Total Quantity
34.5K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
+60.6%
IDLE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,357 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,835 to the NHS. This is 60.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
129
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,357 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,525 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,835 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +60.6% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,357 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +60.6% 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.