Venlafaxine Prescribing at JAMES WIGG PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,490
Total Quantity
71.4K
NHS Cost
£18.7K
vs National Avg
+76.4%

JAMES WIGG PRACTICE prescribed 1,490 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,676 to the NHS. This is 76.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
124

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,490
Total Quantity71,386
Total NHS Cost£18,676
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+76.4%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,490 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+76.4% 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.