Venlafaxine Prescribing at PLUMSTEAD H/C PMS

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,246
Total Quantity
42.9K
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
+47.5%

PLUMSTEAD H/C PMS prescribed 1,246 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,677 to the NHS. This is 47.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
104

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,246
Total Quantity42,942
Total NHS Cost£7,677
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+47.5%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,246 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+47.5% 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.