Venlafaxine Prescribing at OLD TOWN SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,046
Total Quantity
51.2K
NHS Cost
£8.4K
vs National Avg
+23.8%

OLD TOWN SURGERY prescribed 1,046 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,402 to the NHS. This is 23.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
83

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,046
Total Quantity51,155
Total NHS Cost£8,402
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+23.8%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,046 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+23.8% 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.