Venlafaxine Prescribing at NEW RIVER HEALTH
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,752
Total Quantity
62.1K
NHS Cost
£10.7K
vs National Avg
+107.4%
NEW RIVER HEALTH prescribed 1,752 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,687 to the NHS. This is 107.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
113
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,752 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,107 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,687 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +107.4% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,752 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +107.4% 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.