Venlafaxine Prescribing at RIVERVIEW SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,634
Total Quantity
38.4K
NHS Cost
£10.0K
vs National Avg
+93.4%
RIVERVIEW SURGERY prescribed 1,634 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,996 to the NHS. This is 93.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
142
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,634 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,353 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,996 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.4% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,634 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +93.4% 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.