Venlafaxine Prescribing at LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,716
Total Quantity
49.7K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
+103.1%
LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,716 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,574 to the NHS. This is 103.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
150
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,716 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,698 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,574 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +103.1% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,716 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +103.1% 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.