Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing at NORTHFIELD SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,535
Total Quantity
68.7K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+51.4%

NORTHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,535 items of Fluoxetine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,389 to the NHS. This is 51.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Fluoxetine hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
130

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,535
Total Quantity68,674
Total NHS Cost£2,389
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+51.4%

Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,535 items
National average per practice1,014 items
Difference+51.4% 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.