Venlafaxine Prescribing at LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,274
Total Quantity
49.8K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
+50.8%
LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,274 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,345 to the NHS. This is 50.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
121
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,274 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,751 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,345 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.8% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,274 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +50.8% 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.