Venlafaxine Prescribing at THE BLITHEHALE MED.CTR.

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,578
Total Quantity
42.2K
NHS Cost
£11.8K
vs National Avg
+86.8%

THE BLITHEHALE MED.CTR. prescribed 1,578 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,836 to the NHS. This is 86.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
153

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,578
Total Quantity42,167
Total NHS Cost£11,836
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+86.8%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,578 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+86.8% 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.