Venlafaxine Prescribing at SHEPHERDS SPRING MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,477
Total Quantity
56.7K
NHS Cost
£15.4K
vs National Avg
+74.8%
SHEPHERDS SPRING MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,477 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,429 to the NHS. This is 74.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
129
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,477 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,679 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,429 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +74.8% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,477 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +74.8% 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.