Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing at NELFT EWMHS

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
650
Total Quantity
25.1K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
-35.9%

NELFT EWMHS prescribed 650 items of Fluoxetine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,120 to the NHS. This is 35.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Fluoxetine hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
68

Prescribing Details

Total Items650
Total Quantity25,135
Total NHS Cost£4,120
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-35.9%

Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice650 items
National average per practice1,014 items
Difference-35.9% 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.