Venlafaxine Prescribing at ST ALBANS SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
910
Total Quantity
19.6K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+7.7%

ST ALBANS SURGERY prescribed 910 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,838 to the NHS. This is 7.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
65

Prescribing Details

Total Items910
Total Quantity19,622
Total NHS Cost£3,838
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+7.7%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice910 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+7.7% 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.