Venlafaxine Prescribing at STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,131
Total Quantity
90.4K
NHS Cost
£16.2K
vs National Avg
+152.2%
STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,131 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,161 to the NHS. This is 152.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
179
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,131 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 90,394 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,161 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +152.2% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,131 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +152.2% 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.