Venlafaxine Prescribing at THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,503
Total Quantity
42.6K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+77.9%
THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE prescribed 1,503 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,343 to the NHS. This is 77.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
125
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,503 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,574 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,343 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +77.9% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,503 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +77.9% 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.