Duloxetine hydrochloride Prescribing at MERCHISTON SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,005
Total Quantity
44.5K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+58.1%

MERCHISTON SURGERY prescribed 1,005 items of Duloxetine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,033 to the NHS. This is 58.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Duloxetine hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
76

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,005
Total Quantity44,538
Total NHS Cost£3,033
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+58.1%

Duloxetine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,005 items
National average per practice636 items
Difference+58.1% vs national average
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.