Venlafaxine Prescribing at THE DISCOVERY PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
663
Total Quantity
29.8K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
-21.5%
THE DISCOVERY PRACTICE prescribed 663 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,404 to the NHS. This is 21.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 663 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,798 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,404 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21.5% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 663 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | -21.5% 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.