Venlafaxine Prescribing at MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,313
Total Quantity
87.7K
NHS Cost
£18.9K
vs National Avg
+173.8%
MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,313 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,942 to the NHS. This is 173.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
182
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,313 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 87,704 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,942 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +173.8% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,313 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +173.8% 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.