Venlafaxine Prescribing at ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,090
Total Quantity
39.8K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
+29%
ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,090 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,666 to the NHS. This is 29% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,090 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,795 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,666 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,090 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +29% 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.