Venlafaxine Prescribing at LOWTON & PLATT BRIDGE SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
731
Total Quantity
18.1K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
-13.5%
LOWTON & PLATT BRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 731 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,431 to the NHS. This is 13.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 731 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,090 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,431 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.5% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 731 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | -13.5% 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.