Venlafaxine Prescribing at THE WEARDALE PRACTICE
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
943
Total Quantity
32.6K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+11.6%
THE WEARDALE PRACTICE prescribed 943 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,075 to the NHS. This is 11.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 943 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,649 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,075 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.6% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 943 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +11.6% 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.