Venlafaxine Prescribing at NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,498
Total Quantity
46.5K
NHS Cost
£8.5K
vs National Avg
+77.3%
NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR. prescribed 1,498 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,463 to the NHS. This is 77.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,498 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,544 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,463 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +77.3% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,498 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +77.3% 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.