Venlafaxine Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,120
Total Quantity
80.9K
NHS Cost
£15.3K
vs National Avg
+150.9%

NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,120 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,338 to the NHS. This is 150.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
185

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,120
Total Quantity80,861
Total NHS Cost£15,338
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+150.9%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,120 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+150.9% 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.