Venlafaxine Prescribing at SHEVINGTON SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,231
Total Quantity
58.1K
NHS Cost
£9.7K
vs National Avg
+45.7%
SHEVINGTON SURGERY prescribed 1,231 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,686 to the NHS. This is 45.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,231 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,117 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,686 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45.7% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,231 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +45.7% 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.