Venlafaxine Prescribing at MARKET SQUARE SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

1,119

Total Quantity

37.5K

NHS Cost

£12.3K

vs National Avg

+32.5%

MARKET SQUARE SURGERY prescribed 1,119 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,337 to the NHS. This is 32.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

100

Jul 2026

116

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,119
Total Quantity	37,537
Total NHS Cost	£12,337
Presentations	18 different forms
vs National Average	+32.5%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,119 items
National average per practice	845 items
Difference	+32.5% 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.