Venlafaxine Prescribing at LOCKSWOOD SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

1,204

Total Quantity

61.2K

NHS Cost

£21.3K

vs National Avg

+42.5%

LOCKSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,204 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,341 to the NHS. This is 42.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

101

Jul 2026

117

Jul 2026

112

Jul 2026

108

Jul 2026

104

Jul 2026

111

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,204
Total Quantity	61,240
Total NHS Cost	£21,341
Presentations	20 different forms
vs National Average	+42.5%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,204 items
National average per practice	845 items
Difference	+42.5% 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.