Venlafaxine Prescribing at LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
601
Total Quantity
21.9K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
-28.9%

LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES prescribed 601 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,907 to the NHS. This is 28.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items601
Total Quantity21,919
Total NHS Cost£3,907
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average-28.9%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice601 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference-28.9% 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.