Venlafaxine Prescribing at LOCKSTOWN PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,437
Total Quantity
42.1K
NHS Cost
£12.0K
vs National Avg
+70.1%
LOCKSTOWN PRACTICE prescribed 1,437 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,044 to the NHS. This is 70.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
119
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,437 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,109 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,044 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.1% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,437 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +70.1% 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.