Venlafaxine Prescribing at THE DOW SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,038
Total Quantity
44.3K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
+22.9%

THE DOW SURGERY prescribed 1,038 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,153 to the NHS. This is 22.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,038
Total Quantity44,282
Total NHS Cost£9,153
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+22.9%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,038 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+22.9% 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.