Venlafaxine Prescribing at PEEL GPS
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,176
Total Quantity
44.5K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+39.2%
PEEL GPS prescribed 1,176 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,521 to the NHS. This is 39.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
93
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,176 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,497 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,521 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.2% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,176 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +39.2% 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.