Venlafaxine Prescribing at THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
915
Total Quantity
57.7K
NHS Cost
£9.4K
vs National Avg
+8.3%
THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 915 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,424 to the NHS. This is 8.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 915 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,701 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,424 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.3% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 915 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +8.3% 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.