Venlafaxine Prescribing at PENROSE SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,274
Total Quantity
37.8K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+50.8%
PENROSE SURGERY prescribed 1,274 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,899 to the NHS. This is 50.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
110
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,274 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,792 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,899 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.8% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,274 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +50.8% 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.