Venlafaxine Prescribing at PORTER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
951
Total Quantity
28.5K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+12.6%
PORTER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 951 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,506 to the NHS. This is 12.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 951 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,544 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,506 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.6% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 951 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +12.6% 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.