Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing at NEW RIVER HEALTH
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,594
Total Quantity
75.2K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+57.2%
NEW RIVER HEALTH prescribed 1,594 items of Fluoxetine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,537 to the NHS. This is 57.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Fluoxetine hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
131
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,594 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,173 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,537 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.2% |
Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,594 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,014 items |
| Difference | +57.2% 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.