Venlafaxine Prescribing at RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,942
Total Quantity
64.8K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
+129.9%
RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,942 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,771 to the NHS. This is 129.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
162
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,942 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,772 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,771 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +129.9% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,942 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +129.9% 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.