Venlafaxine Prescribing at OLD CATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,306
Total Quantity
44.8K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+54.6%
OLD CATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,306 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,258 to the NHS. This is 54.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
116
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,306 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,802 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,258 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.6% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,306 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +54.6% 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.