Venlafaxine Prescribing at RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
970
Total Quantity
36.1K
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
+14.8%

RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 970 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,591 to the NHS. This is 14.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
71

Prescribing Details

Total Items970
Total Quantity36,131
Total NHS Cost£9,591
Presentations20 different forms
vs National Average+14.8%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice970 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+14.8% 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.