Venlafaxine Prescribing at THE RIVER SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

371

Total Quantity

14.6K

NHS Cost

£3.3K

vs National Avg

-56.1%

THE RIVER SURGERY prescribed 371 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,300 to the NHS. This is 56.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	371
Total Quantity	14,620
Total NHS Cost	£3,300
Presentations	16 different forms
vs National Average	-56.1%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	371 items
National average per practice	845 items
Difference	-56.1% 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.