Venlafaxine Prescribing at OLDWOOD SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
665
Total Quantity
31.5K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
-21.3%
OLDWOOD SURGERY prescribed 665 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,233 to the NHS. This is 21.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 665 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,492 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,233 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21.3% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 665 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | -21.3% 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.