Venlafaxine Prescribing at LINKWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,662
Total Quantity
61.8K
NHS Cost
£16.5K
vs National Avg
+96.7%

LINKWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,662 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,536 to the NHS. This is 96.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
168

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,662
Total Quantity61,811
Total NHS Cost£16,536
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+96.7%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,662 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+96.7% 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.