Venlafaxine Prescribing at POSTERNGATE SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,018
Total Quantity
113.8K
NHS Cost
£15.2K
vs National Avg
+138.9%
POSTERNGATE SURGERY prescribed 2,018 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,243 to the NHS. This is 138.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
166
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,018 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 113,810 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,243 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +138.9% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,018 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +138.9% 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.