Venlafaxine Prescribing at SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,588
Total Quantity
56.9K
NHS Cost
£14.7K
vs National Avg
+88%

SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,588 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,653 to the NHS. This is 88% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
124

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,588
Total Quantity56,873
Total NHS Cost£14,653
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+88%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,588 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+88% 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.