Venlafaxine Prescribing at THE LAKESIDE PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,230
Total Quantity
43.0K
NHS Cost
£8.9K
vs National Avg
+45.6%
THE LAKESIDE PRACTICE prescribed 1,230 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,886 to the NHS. This is 45.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
99
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,230 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,044 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,886 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45.6% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,230 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +45.6% vs national average |
Explore More
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.