Venlafaxine Prescribing at THE MEADS SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,352
Total Quantity
54.5K
NHS Cost
£11.6K
vs National Avg
+60%
THE MEADS SURGERY prescribed 1,352 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,649 to the NHS. This is 60% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
115
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,352 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,495 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,649 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +60% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,352 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +60% vs national average |
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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.