Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing at THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,565
Total Quantity
68.8K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+54.3%

THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE prescribed 1,565 items of Fluoxetine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,939 to the NHS. This is 54.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Fluoxetine hydrochloride is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
130

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,565
Total Quantity68,820
Total NHS Cost£3,939
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+54.3%

Fluoxetine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,565 items
National average per practice1,014 items
Difference+54.3% 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.