Venlafaxine Prescribing at KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,565
Total Quantity
54.4K
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
+85.2%
KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,565 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,610 to the NHS. This is 85.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
128
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,565 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,366 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,610 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85.2% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,565 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +85.2% 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.