Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing at THE DOW SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,581
Total Quantity
87.8K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+55.9%

THE DOW SURGERY prescribed 1,581 items of Fluoxetine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,538 to the NHS. This is 55.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Fluoxetine hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
135

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,581
Total Quantity87,828
Total NHS Cost£2,538
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+55.9%

Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,581 items
National average per practice1,014 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.