Venlafaxine Prescribing at LOCKFIELD SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,148
Total Quantity
33.5K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+35.9%
LOCKFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,148 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,333 to the NHS. This is 35.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,148 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,532 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,333 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +35.9% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,148 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +35.9% 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.