Venlafaxine Prescribing at PRIMARY CARE 24 OOH

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

707

NHS Cost

£172

vs National Avg

-89.6%

PRIMARY CARE 24 OOH prescribed 88 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £172 to the NHS. This is 89.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	88
Total Quantity	707
Total NHS Cost	£172
Presentations	15 different forms
vs National Average	-89.6%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	88 items
National average per practice	845 items
Difference	-89.6% 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.