Venlafaxine Prescribing at THE SMITHY SURGERY

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
274
Total Quantity
8,008
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-67.6%

THE SMITHY SURGERY prescribed 274 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,586 to the NHS. This is 67.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items274
Total Quantity8,008
Total NHS Cost£1,586
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average-67.6%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice274 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference-67.6% 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.