Venlafaxine Prescribing at THE SPEEDWELL PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,011
Total Quantity
37.5K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
+19.7%
THE SPEEDWELL PRACTICE prescribed 1,011 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,660 to the NHS. This is 19.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,011 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,474 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,660 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19.7% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,011 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +19.7% 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.