Venlafaxine Prescribing at THE WEAVER VALE SURGERY
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,128
Total Quantity
88.5K
NHS Cost
£16.6K
vs National Avg
+151.9%
THE WEAVER VALE SURGERY prescribed 2,128 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,580 to the NHS. This is 151.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
155
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,128 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 88,514 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,580 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +151.9% |
Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,128 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 845 items |
| Difference | +151.9% 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.