Venlafaxine Prescribing at THE DRIVE SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
412
Total Quantity
8,442
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-51.2%

THE DRIVE SURGERY prescribed 412 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,123 to the NHS. This is 51.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items412
Total Quantity8,442
Total NHS Cost£2,123
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-51.2%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice412 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference-51.2% 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.