Venlafaxine Prescribing at ST. ALBANS MEDICAL GROUP
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,809
Total Quantity
35.7K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
+114.1%
ST. ALBANS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,809 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,735 to the NHS. This is 114.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
140
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,809 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,696 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,735 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +114.1% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,809 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +114.1% 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.