Venlafaxine Prescribing at PENNYGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,596
Total Quantity
139.3K
NHS Cost
£38.4K
vs National Avg
+325.6%
PENNYGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,596 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £38,435 to the NHS. This is 325.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
306
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
287
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,596 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 139,299 |
| Total NHS Cost | £38,435 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +325.6% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,596 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +325.6% 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.