Venlafaxine Prescribing at PUTNEYMEAD GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,078
Total Quantity
42.7K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+27.6%

PUTNEYMEAD GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,078 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,951 to the NHS. This is 27.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
79

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,078
Total Quantity42,719
Total NHS Cost£5,951
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+27.6%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,078 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+27.6% 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.