Venlafaxine Prescribing at PENNY LANE SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
919
Total Quantity
32.9K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+8.8%

PENNY LANE SURGERY prescribed 919 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,880 to the NHS. This is 8.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
74

Prescribing Details

Total Items919
Total Quantity32,915
Total NHS Cost£5,880
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+8.8%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice919 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+8.8% 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.