Venlafaxine Prescribing at THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,541
Total Quantity
34.2K
NHS Cost
£10.0K
vs National Avg
+82.4%

THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE prescribed 1,541 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,013 to the NHS. This is 82.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
141

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,541
Total Quantity34,246
Total NHS Cost£10,013
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+82.4%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,541 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+82.4% 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.