Venlafaxine Prescribing at LAKENHAM SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,970
Total Quantity
64.3K
NHS Cost
£14.7K
vs National Avg
+133.2%
LAKENHAM SURGERY prescribed 1,970 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,650 to the NHS. This is 133.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
161
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,970 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,299 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,650 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +133.2% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,970 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +133.2% 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.