Venlafaxine Prescribing at PURTON SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,021
Total Quantity
45.2K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+20.9%

PURTON SURGERY prescribed 1,021 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,432 to the NHS. This is 20.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
97

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,021
Total Quantity45,150
Total NHS Cost£5,432
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+20.9%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,021 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+20.9% 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.