Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing at NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,402
Total Quantity
100.3K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+136.9%

NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR. prescribed 2,402 items of Fluoxetine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,561 to the NHS. This is 136.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Fluoxetine hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
199

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,402
Total Quantity100,349
Total NHS Cost£3,561
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+136.9%

Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,402 items
National average per practice1,014 items
Difference+136.9% 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.