Venlafaxine Prescribing at THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,317
Total Quantity
36.7K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+55.9%

THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE prescribed 1,317 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,149 to the NHS. This is 55.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,317
Total Quantity36,687
Total NHS Cost£8,149
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+55.9%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,317 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+55.9% 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.